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Devil in the Flesh

Original title: Le Diable au corps

★ 6.2 TMDB Rating · 33 votes

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.

Director
Claude Autant-Lara
Release date
Sep 12, 1947
Original language
French
Origin
France

Cast of Devil in the Flesh

  • Portrait of Micheline Presle

    Micheline Presle

    Marthe Grangier

  • Portrait of Gérard Philipe

    Gérard Philipe

    François Jaubert

  • Portrait of Denise Grey

    Denise Grey

    Madame Grangier

  • Portrait of Jean Debucourt

    Jean Debucourt

    Edouard Jaubert

  • Portrait of Pierre Palau

    Pierre Palau

    Monsieur Marin

  • Portrait of Jean Lara

    Jean Lara

    Jacques Lacombe

  • Michel François

    René

  • Germaine Ledoyen

    Madame Jaubert

  • Portrait of Jeanne Pérez

    Jeanne Pérez

    Madame Marin

  • Portrait of Jacques Tati

    Jacques Tati

    Officer at the bar

  • Portrait of Richard Francœur

    Richard Francœur

    Head waiter of the grand restaurant

  • Portrait of Max Maxudian

    Max Maxudian

    Schoolmaster

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