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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.

  • Drama
  • Romance

Top billed cast

  • Photo of Micheline PresleMicheline PresleMarthe Grangier
  • Photo of Gérard PhilipeGérard PhilipeFrançois Jaubert
  • Photo of Denise GreyDenise GreyMadame Grangier
  • Photo of Jean DebucourtJean DebucourtEdouard Jaubert
  • Photo of Pierre PalauPierre PalauMonsieur Marin
  • Photo of Jean LaraJean LaraJacques Lacombe
  • Photo of Michel FrançoisMichel FrançoisRené
  • Photo of Germaine LedoyenGermaine LedoyenMadame Jaubert
  • Photo of Jeanne PérezJeanne PérezMadame Marin
  • Photo of Jacques TatiJacques TatiOfficer at the bar

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