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Devil in the Flesh

1819471h 50mClaude Autant-Lara

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In France during World War I, Marthe waits for her husband, Jacques, while he fights on the front lines. Marthe then begins a tempestuous affair with 17-year-old François, with whom she had a dalliance before marrying Jacques. Jealous François struggles with the fact that Marthe is married, while she tries to prove her devotion to her young, hotheaded lover. Things become even more complex when Marthe becomes pregnant with Jacques' baby.

DramaRomance
AdulteryBased On Novel Or BookWorld War I

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What is Devil in the Flesh (1947) about?

In France during World War I, Marthe waits for her husband, Jacques, while he fights on the front lines. Marthe then begins a tempestuous affair with 17-year-old François, with whom she had a dalliance before marrying Jacques. Jealous François struggles with the fact that Marthe is married, while she tries to prove her devotion to her young, hotheaded lover. Things become even more complex when…

Who stars in Devil in the Flesh?

Devil in the Flesh stars Micheline Presle (Marthe Grangier), Gérard Philipe (François Jaubert), Denise Grey (Madame Grangier), Jean Debucourt (Edouard Jaubert), Pierre Palau (Monsieur Marin). The film was directed by Claude Autant-Lara.

How long is Devil in the Flesh?

Devil in the Flesh has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1947. It is rated 18.

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