Devil in the Flesh (1947)
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.
Devil in the FleshDrama, Romance
Cast
- Micheline Presle — Marthe Grangier
- Gérard Philipe — François Jaubert
- Denise Grey — Madame Grangier
- Jean Debucourt — Edouard Jaubert
- Pierre Palau — Monsieur Marin
- Jean Lara — Jacques Lacombe
- Michel François — René
- Germaine Ledoyen — Madame Jaubert
- Jeanne Pérez — Madame Marin
- Jacques Tati — Officer at the bar
- Richard Francœur — Head waiter of the grand restaurant
- Max Maxudian — Schoolmaster
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