The Duel (1941)

9.0/10 • 84 min • Comedy Drama

Overview

A widow is loved by a doctor whose brother, an ecclesiastic unconsciously in love with the young woman, persuades her to enter a convent. Brought back on the straight and narrow by a missionary, the priest blesses his brother's marriage.

Cast

Pierre Fresnay

Abbot Daniel Maurey

Yvonne Printemps

Thérèse Jaillon

Raimu

Father Bolène

François Périer

François

Raymond Rouleau

Dr. Henri Maurey

Paul Demange

Speaker (uncredited)

Antoine Balpêtré

Bugnet constructor

André Numès

Madman

Jean Buquet

Little sick man (uncredited)

Marfa d'Hervilly

Nurse (uncredited)

Gabrielle Fontan

Housekeeper (uncredited)

Simone Gauthier

(uncredited)

Georges Marceau

(uncredited)

Alexandre Mihalesco

(uncredited)

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