Synopsis
At the urging of her childhood friend Brémontier, Lucie de Kéradec, a wealthy widowed countess who wishes to remarry, invites all of her seven suitors to her mansion. Her untold intention is to test them by claiming to be ruined. The experience is a success in that each of the potential husbands reveals his inner nature but a failure when it comes to finding a new life partner. None of the guests passes the test except - the eighth man, namely Brémontier who loved Lucie in secret but, being penniless, had not dared declare his flame to her.
Ratings
IMDb6.6/10
4 audience votes
Key crew
- Armand BernardOriginal Music Composer
- Yves MirandeDirector
- Yves MirandeWriter
Cast
- Fernand GraveyViscount Brémontier
- Véra KorèneCountess Lucie de Kérade
- Pierre LarqueyMr. Langlois, entrepreneur
- Roger DuchesneDe Villiers
- Saturnin FabreDeputy Derain
- Maurice EscandeBizulier
- Robert ArnouxSpeculator Vauxcouleur
- Félix OudartBarfleur
- Pierre FeuillèreComposer Massa
- Jane LouryLucie's mother
- Simone TexierAnnette, domestic servant
- DoumelBoss of the cheap hotel
Stills
Themes
romancefrench womanfrench