La Chienne (1931)

11/01/1931 (FR) • 1h 36m

Drama, Crime

Overview

Cashier Maurice Legrand is married to Adele, a terror. By chance, he meets Lucienne, "Lulu", and make her his mistress. He thinks he finally met love, but Lulu is nothing but a streetwalker, in love with Dede, her pimp. She only accepts Legrand to satisfy Dede's needs of money.

Top Billed Cast

Michel Simon

Maurice Legrand

Janie Marèse

Lucienne 'Lulu' Pelletier

Georges Flamant

Andre 'Dédé' Govain

Magdeleine Bérubet

Adèle Legrand

Roger Gaillard

Adjutant Alexis Godard

Jean Gehret

Monsieur Dugodet

Max Dalban

Bernard, the colleague

Romain Bouquet

Henriot, boss of hosiery


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Status

Released

Original Language

French

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

based on novel or book

unrequited love

black and white

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