Secrets of a Ballerina
Un seul amour
Synopsis
In 1860s France, a couple who have recently acquired a dilapidated country house in Vendôme discover within it the secret of a passionate love affaire that once took a macabre and sadly turn. it all began 50 years previously, when the wealthy landowner Gérard de Clergue fell madly in love with the beautiful young dancer Clara Biondi. In the course of the ensuing romance, Gérard remains blissfully ignorant of the fact that Clara had a previous lover, James de Poulay...
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Pierre Blanchar
Gérard de Clergue
Micheline Presle
Clara Biondi
Julien Bertheau
James de Poulay
Robert Vattier
Gontran des Tournelles
Geneviève Morel
Rosalie, young
Henri Coutet
Casimir / Xavier
Georges Douking
Father Biondi
Jean Périer
Prince Talleyrand
Maria Froment
The nun
Charlotte Ecard
Amélie, Clara's dresser
Maurice Schutz
The father of the notary
Edmond Beauchamp
Gardel
Ginette Baudin
Guita Horner
Henri Richard
The Director of the Opera
Jacques Louvigny
Maître Goze
Roger Karl
The Marquis de La Noue
Gabrielle Fontan
Rosalie, elderly
Gaby André
Sophie de La Tournelle
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Pierre Blanchar
- Original Title
- Un seul amour
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Pierre Blanchar
Department Leadership Roster
Pierre Blanchar
Director
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What is Secrets of a Ballerina about?
In 1860s France, a couple who have recently acquired a dilapidated country house in Vendôme discover within it the secret of a passionate love affaire that once took a macabre and sadly turn. it all began 50 years previously, when the wealthy landowner Gérard de Clergue fell madly in love with the beautiful young dancer Clara Biondi. In the course of the ensuing romance, Gérard remains blissfully ignorant of the fact that Clara had a previous lover, James de Poulay...
Who directed Secrets of a Ballerina?
Secrets of a Ballerina was directed by Pierre Blanchar.
Who stars in Secrets of a Ballerina?
The principal cast of Secrets of a Ballerina includes Pierre Blanchar, Micheline Presle, Julien Bertheau, Robert Vattier, Geneviève Morel.
When was Secrets of a Ballerina released and how long is it?
Secrets of a Ballerina was released in 1943 with a total runtime of 1h 38m.