The Woman I Loved the Most
La femme que j'ai le plus aimée
Synopsis
Claude is a young man whose girlfriend has just broken up with him. Feeling unable to overcome the pain, Claude has no other idea than to end his life. Back home, he finds five middle-aged or elderly men sitting at the dinner table but he refuses to join the guests and goes upstairs to his bedroom. The worst is prevented thanks to a servant who has caught sight of Claude's revolver. Claude 's uncle joins his nephew and manages to persuade him not to take action. He takes him downstairs to the dining room where each in turn, the five guests start telling their own story. For it happens that they too once had their heart broken and that they too once wanted to die for love.
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Noël-Noël
Surgeon
Lucien Baroux
Louis Drotort, painter
André Luguet
Lawyer
Arletty
Simone, actress tenant
Bernard Blier
Funeral home employee
Raymond Rouleau
Claude Ferval, dramatic author
Jean Tissier
Hubert Barnabé, theater director
Mireille Balin
Claude's wife
René Lefèvre
Georges, industrialist's son
Michèle Alfa
Michèle Fabreuse, sculptor
Raymond Aimos
Gladiator model
René Bergeron
Concierge
Simone Berriau
The 'widow' of the painter
Renée Devillers
Jeanne, secretary
Maurice Escande
Gaëtan
Charles Granval
Industrial
Pierre Magnier
Uncle
Raymond Segard
Nephew
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Robert Vernay
- Screenplay & Story
- Yves Mirande
- Original Title
- La femme que j'ai le plus aimée
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Regina Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Robert Vernay
Yves Mirande
Roger Hubert
Jean Feyte
Department Leadership Roster
Robert Vernay
Director
Yves Mirande
Writer
Jean Feyte
Editor
Roger Hubert
Director of Photography
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What is The Woman I Loved the Most about?
Claude is a young man whose girlfriend has just broken up with him. Feeling unable to overcome the pain, Claude has no other idea than to end his life. Back home, he finds five middle-aged or elderly men sitting at the dinner table but he refuses to join the guests and goes upstairs to his bedroom. The worst is prevented thanks to a servant who has caught sight of Claude's revolver. Claude 's uncle joins his nephew and manages to persuade him not to take action. He takes him downstairs to the dining room where each in turn, the five guests start telling their own story. For it happens that they too once had their heart broken and that they too once wanted to die for love.
Who directed The Woman I Loved the Most?
The Woman I Loved the Most was directed by Robert Vernay.
Who stars in The Woman I Loved the Most?
The principal cast of The Woman I Loved the Most includes Noël-Noël, Lucien Baroux, André Luguet, Arletty, Bernard Blier.
When was The Woman I Loved the Most released and how long is it?
The Woman I Loved the Most was released in 1942 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.