La Route du bagne (1945)
Overview
Paris, 1865. In a music-hall Manon accidentally kills her partner who was trying take sexual advantage of her. She is condemned to twenty years of hard labor first and then to be deported to marry a released convict. On the ship where she sails with her female fellow-sufferers she gets to know a young doctor and helps to suppress a revolt. Once arrived at her destination, Manon hesitates between her official fiancé and the doctor whose household she does not want to break...
Cast
Viviane Romance
Manon
Lucien Coëdel
Rabouin
Clément Duhour
Gilbert
Paul Amiot
Odette Barencey
Georges Biscot
Marc Cassot
Simone Cerdan
Janeton
Charlotte Dauvia
Marguerite Ducouret
Soeur Prudence
Georges Flateau
Maurice Lagrenée
Jean-Jacques Lécot
Olivier Mathot
Jean Meyer