Secrets of a Ballerina
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In 1860s France, a couple who have recently acquired a dilapidated country house in Vendôme discover within it the secret of a passionate love affaire that once took a macabre and sadly turn. it all began 50 years previously, when the wealthy landowner Gérard de Clergue fell madly in love with the beautiful young dancer Clara Biondi. In the course of the ensuing romance, Gérard remains blissfully ignorant of the fact that Clara had a previous lover, James de Poulay...
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Edited by Germaine FouquetShot by Christian MatrasScored by Arthur HoneggerDesigned by Lucien Carre
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17 unique people credited
Top billed cast
Genevieve Morel
as Rosalie, jeune
Pierre Blanchar
as Gérard de Clergue
Jean Perier
as Le prince Talleyrand
Charlotte Ecard
as Amélie, l'habilleuse de Clara
Edmond Beauchamp
as Gardel
Maria Fromet
as La religieuse
Henri Coutet
as Casimir et Xavier
Georges Douking
as Le père Biondi
Maurice Schutz
as La père du notaire
Micheline Presle
as Clara Biondi
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