Le Plaisir
Released: February 29, 1952Runtime: 97 minLanguage: FR
Three stories about the pleasure. The first one is about a man hiding his age behind a mask to keep going to balls and fancying women - pleasure and youth. Then comes the long tale of Mme Tellier taking her girls (whores) to the country for attending her niece's communion - pleasure and purity. And lastly, Jean the painter falling in love with his model - pleasure and death.
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Jean Gabin
as Joseph Rivet (segment: La Maison Tellier)
Danielle Darrieux
as Madame Rosa (segment: La Maison Tellier)
Simone Simon
as Joséphine - le modèle (segment: Le Modèle)
Claude Dauphin
as Le docteur (segment: Le Masque)
Gaby Morlay
as Denise - la femme d"Ambroise (segment: Le Masque)
Madeleine Renaud
as Julia Tellier (segment: La Maison Tellier)
Ginette Leclerc
as Madame Flora dite Balançoire (segment: La Maison Tellier)
Mila Parely
as Madame Raphaële (segment: La Maison Tellier)
Pierre Brasseur
as Julien Ledentu - Le commis-voyageur (segment: La Maison Tellier)
Jean Servais
as La voix de Maupassant (segment: Le Modèle)
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