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Secrets of a Ballerina

50 %|Nov 25, 1943|Drama

In 1860s France, a couple who have recently acquired a dilapidated country house in Vendôme discover within it the secret of a passionate love affaire that once took a macabre and sadly turn. it all began 50 years previously, when the wealthy landowner Gérard de Clergue fell madly in love with the beautiful young dancer Clara Biondi. In the course of the ensuing romance, Gérard remains blissfully ignorant of the fact that Clara had a previous lover, James de Poulay...

Featured Crew

Pierre Blanchar
Director

Cast

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Pierre Blanchar
Gérard de Clergue
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Micheline Presle
Clara Biondi
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Julien Bertheau
James de Poulay
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Robert Vattier
Gontran des Tournelles
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Geneviève Morel
Rosalie, young
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Henri Coutet
Casimir / Xavier
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Georges Douking
Father Biondi
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Jean Périer
Prince Talleyrand
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Charlotte Ecard
Amélie, Clara's dresser
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Maurice Schutz
The father of the notary
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Ginette Baudin
Guita Horner
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Henri Richard
The Director of the Opera
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Jacques Louvigny
Maître Goze
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Roger Karl
The Marquis de La Noue
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Gabrielle Fontan
Rosalie, elderly
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Gaby André
Sophie de La Tournelle
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Rivers Cadet
The hotelier (uncredited)
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Pierre Ferval
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Nathalie Nattier
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Georges Pally
(uncredited)
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René Stern
The expert (uncredited)
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Roger Vincent
(uncredited)