Pierre and Jean

Story

Synopsis

Alice, an unhappy young woman in the household, is the mother of a little boy, Pierre. She falls in love with a young doctor and plans to run away with him and his son. Finally, not considering the right to deprive Pierre of his father, she gives up. Twenty years pass, Pierre has grown up, he suspects his little brother, Jean, of just being his half-brother. His suspicions gnaw at him, his mother confesses to him her past fault. Faced with this confession, Pierre will abandon the one who sacrificed her life for him.

Director

André Cayatte

Writers

André Cayatte, André-Paul Antoine, Guy de Maupassant

Language

French

Country

France

Release date

29 December 1943

Ensemble

Cast

• 

  Renée Saint-Cyr

  Alice

• 

  Noël Roquevert

  Marcel Roland

• 

  Jacques Dumesnil

  Marchat

• 

  Gilbert Gil

  Pierre

• 

  Bernard Lancret

  Jean

• Solange Delporte

  Louise

• 

  René Génin

  Pascaud

• Dany Bill

  Pierre, enfant

• 

  Georges Chamarat

  Carbonnel

• Raymond Raynal

  Le boxeur

• 

  Huguette Vivier

  Loulou Vertu

• Paul Barge

  Le garçon de la guinguette