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Le sang à la tête

Le sang à la tête

1956Movie⏱️ 1h 23m
Drama
6.5
IMDB Rating
478 votes

François Cardinaud is one of the richest shipowners in the region. But this success arouses resentment and jealousy. When Marthe, his wife, leaves the home without warning, Cardinaud sees his life cracking little by little.

Director
Gilles Grangier
Writers
Georges Simenon, Michel Audiard, Gilles Grangier
Stars
Jean Gabin, Paul Frankeur, Claude Sylvain
Release Date
August 10, 1956
Language
French
Country
France
💬 6
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Jean Gabin
Jean Gabin
as François Cardinaud
Paul Frankeur
Paul Frankeur
as Drouin
Claude Sylvain
Claude Sylvain
as Raymonde Babin
Georgette Anys
Georgette Anys
as Titine Babin
José Quaglio
José Quaglio
as Mimile Babin
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Paul Faivre
as Monsieur Cardinaud - père
Léonce Corne
Léonce Corne
as Charles Mandine
Florelle
Florelle
as Sidonie Vauquier
Paul Azaïs
Paul Azaïs
as Alphonse, le patron des 'Charentes'
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Rivers Cadet
as Le patron du Robinson

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.37 : 1
Color
Black and White
Filming Location
Studios Eclair, Epinay-sur-Seine, Seine-Saint-Denis, France
Production
Les Films Fernand Rivers

🏷️ Keywords

cheating wifefamily reputationpocket knifeknifethreatened with a knife

🎯 Categories

FrenchDrama

⭐ Featured Review

The old trouble and strife.
by brogmiller2021-04-28
7/10

"The working relationship between Jean Gabin and Gilles Grangier resulted in no less than twelve films. Those of the sixties are nothing much to write home about but some of their fifties' collaborations are of great interest, notably 'Désordre de la Nuit' and this 'loose' adaptation by Michel Audiard of Georges Simenon's 'Le Fils Cardinaud'. What does any self-respecting wife do when taken for granted by her spouse? Why, she runs off with a younger man of course! Faced with this dilemma the Cardinaud of Jean Gabin sets out to bring her back but soon rea..."

💡 Did You Know?

Final film of Florelle, Yolande Laffon and Marthe Barbara-Val.

📖 Synopsis

François Cardinaud is one of the richest shipowners in the region. But this success arouses resentment and jealousy. When Marthe, his wife, leaves the home without warning, Cardinaud sees his life cracking little by little.