Vautrin the Thief
Vautrin
Synopsis
A famous convict Jacques Collin, alias Trompe la mort, or abbot Carlos Herrera, also called Vautrin, escapes from prison. Chance makes him meet Lucien de Rubempré, an impetuous and eternal lover who, when he is dismissed, collapses. Moved by this fragility, he takes him under his wing, and will do everything possible to ensure that his creature reaches happiness, even if it means imagining the worst shenanigans and other scams, with the help of a band of clever villains.
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Georges Marchal
Lucien de Rubempré (jeune)
Michel Simon
Vautrin
Madeleine Sologne
Esther Gobseck
Line Noro
Asie
Renée Albouy
Madame d'Espard
Marcel André
Camusot
Lucienne Bogaert
Europe
Gisèle Casadesus
Clotilde de Grandlieu
Georges Colin
Cotenson
Nane Germon
Madame Camusot
Pierre Labry
Paccard
Michèle Lahaye
Madame de Sérizy
Tony Laurent
Chief of 'Sûreté'
Georges Marny
Rastignac
Gisèle Préville
Madame de Maufrigneuse
Guillaume de Sax
The governor
Maurice Schutz
Louis Seigner
Nucingen
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Pierre Billon
- Original Title
- Vautrin
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 2h 0m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Pierre Billon
Department Leadership Roster
Pierre Billon
Director
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What is Vautrin the Thief about?
A famous convict Jacques Collin, alias Trompe la mort, or abbot Carlos Herrera, also called Vautrin, escapes from prison. Chance makes him meet Lucien de Rubempré, an impetuous and eternal lover who, when he is dismissed, collapses. Moved by this fragility, he takes him under his wing, and will do everything possible to ensure that his creature reaches happiness, even if it means imagining the worst shenanigans and other scams, with the help of a band of clever villains.
Who directed Vautrin the Thief?
Vautrin the Thief was directed by Pierre Billon.
Who stars in Vautrin the Thief?
The principal cast of Vautrin the Thief includes Georges Marchal, Michel Simon, Madeleine Sologne, Line Noro, Renée Albouy.
When was Vautrin the Thief released and how long is it?
Vautrin the Thief was released in 1943 with a total runtime of 2h 0m.