La vierge du Rhin
Reported missing in 1940, Jacques Ledru comes back to Strasbourg as Martin Schmidt. He tracks down his wife Genevieve, but she's remarried and has taken the head of his shipping company. She and her husband will do anything to get rid of Jacques and keep his company.
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Released
- 1953
- Country
- France
Details
Release year: 1953
Storyline
Reported missing in 1940, Jacques Ledru comes back to Strasbourg as Martin Schmidt. He tracks down his wife Genevieve, but she's remarried and has taken the head of his shipping company. She and her husband will do anything to get rid of Jacques and keep his company.
Top credits
Jean Gabin — Jacques Ledru, Martin Schmidt
Elina Labourdette — Geneviève Labbé
Andrée Clément — Anna Berg
Olivier Hussenot — Meister
Did you know
• Jean Gabin used a hair dye for the shooting, giving him a purple or yellow hair color. One day some female bystanders passing by saw him said loudly that Jean Gabin was not a handsome man after all; He then proposed them to remove his pants and expose his rear....The women ran away. Gilles Grangier told this story.
• French censorship visa #13845.
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Technical specs
- Sound mix
- Mono
- Aspect ratio
- 1.37 : 1
- Color
- Black and White
