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Shadow and Light

A few years ago, Isabelle Leritz, a famous pianist, suffered a fit of madness, in the middle of a concert. Now recovered, she fell in love with Jacques whom she plans to marry. She does not know that he is having an affair with Caroline, his sister, director of a fashion house.

1h 32m1951TMDb 7.7

Drama

French

Crew and Cast

Henri CalefDirectorSimone SignoretSimone SignoretIsabelle LeritzMaría CasaresMaría CasaresCaroline BessierJean MarchatJean MarchatShurmanPierre DuxPierre Duxle médecinGermaine ReuverGermaine Reuverla patronneJacques BerthierJacques BerthierJacques Barrois
Albert PlantierEugèneAlbert MichelAlbert Michelle patronPaul VilléPaul Villéle patron du restaurant
Yannick MullerRené BerthierRené BerthierPetit rôle
Gérard BuhrLe garçon de café
Gérard GervaisPetit rôle

Storyline

A few years ago, Isabelle Leritz, a famous pianist, suffered a fit of madness, in the middle of a concert. Now recovered, she fell in love with Jacques whom she plans to marry. She does not know that he is having an affair with Caroline, his sister, director of a fashion house.

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Info

Original title
Ombre et lumière
Status
Released
Released
27 June 1951
Runtime
1h 32m
TMDB score
7.7 / 10 (3 votes)

Production

Director
Henri Calef
Writers
Solange Térac, Henri Calef
Studios
Sigma-Vog, Les Films Marceau
Countries
France

Languages

Original
French
Spoken
French