Life of Pleasure

1944 1h 25m FR

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6.9

SOLID

★6.9TMDB · 12

ComedyDrama

Synopsis

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An aristocrat instigates divorce proceedings against his son-in-law, a commoner and the ex-owner of night club "La Vie de Plaisir".

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Albert Préjean
Albert Maulette
Claude Génia
Hélène de Lormel
Hélène Constant
Denise de la Chaume
Yolande Laffon
Gabrielle de Lormel
Claude Nollier
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Aimé Clariond
Monsieur de Lormel
Jean Servais
Viscount Roland de la Chaume
Maurice Escande
Count Roger de Boëldieu

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Albert Valentin
Languages: French
Countries: France

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RUNTIME

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85 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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ERA

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82 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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3 / 6

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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CAST

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Albert Préjean and Claude Génia and Hélène Constant carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0202656 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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6 / 6

WILD

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Only 12 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Albert Valentin directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in France. Dialogue in French.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

185 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
282 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Albert Préjean and Claude Génia and Hélène Constant carry the top of the cast.
5IMDB entry: tt0202656 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
6Only 12 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.