The Wages of Sin
Le Salaire du Péché
Synopsis
Bourgeois melodrama about the family of a wealthy businessman in La Rochelle, who dismisses the marriage of his only daughter with a journalist.
Top Cast
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Danielle Darrieux
Isabelle Lindstrom
Jean-Claude Pascal
Jean de Charvin
Jeanne Moreau
Angèle Ribot
Jean Debucourt
Frank Lindstrom
Marcel Bozzuffi
Michel Etcheverry
Doctor Maroual
Jean Lanier
Pastor
Christian Lude
Benoît
Pierre Morin
Julien Verdier
Bookseller
Georges Chamarat
Doctor
Antonin Baryel
(uncredited)
Henri Belly
(uncredited)
Olivier Darrieux
Administrator (uncredited)
Jacqueline Doyen
(uncredited)
Marcelle Hainia
(uncredited)
Pierre Leproux
Loan shark (uncredited)
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Denys de La Patellière
- Original Title
- Le Salaire du Péché
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Production Studios
- Films Roger Richebé, Société Française de Cinématographie (SFC)
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Denys de La Patellière
Department Leadership Roster
Denys de La Patellière
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Wages of Sin
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What is The Wages of Sin about?
Bourgeois melodrama about the family of a wealthy businessman in La Rochelle, who dismisses the marriage of his only daughter with a journalist.
Who directed The Wages of Sin?
The Wages of Sin was directed by Denys de La Patellière.
Who stars in The Wages of Sin?
The principal cast of The Wages of Sin includes Danielle Darrieux, Jean-Claude Pascal, Jeanne Moreau, Jean Debucourt, Marcel Bozzuffi.
When was The Wages of Sin released and how long is it?
The Wages of Sin was released in 1956 with a total runtime of 1h 50m.