Synopsis
In Cantagrel, Urbain Coindet, a farmer and town councilor in his forties, finds his wife hanging from a beam in the barn. Aurélie Coindet has committed suicide but but not everybody is convinced. The village is soon divided in two conflicting sides, the Republicans who support Urbain and the clericals accusing him of murder, which particularly suits Frédéric, a tobacco smuggler who hates the farmer.Urbain's case becomes even worse as he develops a tender feeling for Jeanne, a sweet young lady who happens to be Frédéric's sister...
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Credits
Director (1)
Actors (16)
Production and distribution (3)
- Executive Producers : Les Films Marceau, Les Films Vendôme
- Film exports/foreign sales : Newen Connect a TF1 Group Company, Tamasa Distribution
- French distribution : Les Films Marceau
Full credits (15)
- Screenwriters : André Tabet, Henri Verneuil
- Dialogue Writer : André Tabet
- Director of Photography : André Germain
- Music Composer : Louiguy
- Assistant Director : Pierre Chevalier
- Editor : Gabriel Rongier
- Sound Recordist : Constantin Evangelou
- Author of original work : Marcel Aymé
- Producers : Edmond Tenoudji, Adolphe Osso
- Assistant Operator : Walter Wottitz
- Sound Editor : Jacques Lebreton
- Continuity supervisor : Madeleine Santucci
- Production Designer : René Moulaert
- Still Photographer : Gaston Thonnart
- Location Manager : Paul Laffargue
Technical details
- Type : Feature film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Drama
- Production language : French
- Production country : France (100.0%)
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 1951
- French release : 01/02/1952
- Runtime : 1 h 32 min
- Current status : Released
- Visa number : 11731
- Visa issue date : 12/12/1951
- Approval : Unknown
- Production formats : 35mm
- Color type : Black & White
- Aspect ratio : 1.37
- Audio format : Mono
Box-office & releases
TV broadcasting
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