The Love Hypothesis
2026 · Romance · Comedy
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Film / 1949
La Veuve et l'innocent
Directed by
André Cerf
Nicole, a spirited lawyer, must defend, for her debut in the courtroom, the accused Panoyau. It is a failure, the death sentence. Furious, Nicole proclaims to Claude, her fiance, that the marriage is canceled as long as Panoyau is threatened. Claude manages to steal the guillotine and the couple go on a trip and discover the real assassin.
The story
Nicole, a spirited lawyer, must defend, for her debut in the courtroom, the accused Panoyau. It is a failure, the death sentence. Furious, Nicole proclaims to Claude, her fiance, that the marriage is canceled as long as Panoyau is threatened. Claude manages to steal the guillotine and the couple go on a trip and discover the real assassin.
Cast
Sophie DesmaretsNicole, lawyer
Jean DesaillyClaude Girelle
Saturnin FabreAchille Panoyau, accused
Albert DuvaleixTiercelet
Yvette AndréyorMadame Tiercelet
Jean TissierLepautre
Raymond BussièresPaulo
Christian ArgentinMinister
Jean BarrèreHotel manager
Jacques Beauvais
Charles BouillaudInspector Bontemps
Christiane DauranEmployee
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