Synopsis
Paris, 1865. In a music-hall Manon accidentally kills her partner who was trying take sexual advantage of her. She is condemned to twenty years of hard labor first and then to be deported to marry a released convict. On the ship where she sails with her female fellow-sufferers she gets to know a young doctor and helps to suppress a revolt. Once arrived at her destination, Manon hesitates between her official fiancé and the doctor whose household she does not want to break...
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Credits
Director (1)
Actors (29)
Full credits (9)
- Executive Producer : Lucien Masson
- Adaptation : Pierre Lestringuez
- Director of Photography : Léonce-Henri Burel
- Music Composer : Henri Verdun
- Editor : Marguerite Beaugé
- Sound Recordist : Lucien Lacharmoise
- Author of original work : Pierre-Gilles Veber
- Production Manager : Jean Darvey
- Production Designers : Roland Quignon, Georges Lautner
Technical details
- Type : Feature film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Drama
- Themes : Justice, Freedom
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 1945
- French release : 17/10/1945
- Runtime : 1 h 44 min
- Current status : Released
- Visa number : 638
- Visa issue date : 10/10/1945
- Approval : Unknown
- Production formats : 35mm
- Color type : Black & White
- Aspect ratio : 1.37
- Audio format : Mono