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La désirade (1969)

Movie 90 min

Drama

Nénette, a promiscuous pipe-smoking girl, loves Claude, a gangster who has just pulled off a gainful heist. They both drive to Le Havre from where they plan to set sail for Desirade Island. But in Le Havre, Claude meets Raymond, a shipyard worker and former vet friend of the Indochina War, who offers to accommodate him. Claude accepts but, as a token of his "gratitude", he seduces Raymond's wife. In despair, Raymond, who in the meantime has lost his job, jumps off a cliff. Shadowed by a detective, Nénette becomes his mistress, knowing full well that Claude will be arrested because of her.

Alain Cuniot Writer Alain Cuniot Director

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Quick facts

Released
April 2, 1969
Runtime
90 min
IMDb
tt0885486
Country
Language
Studio
Omnia Films

Cast

Simone Couderc Nénette Claude Brosset Claude Brosset Claude, the crook Viviane Villamont Nicole Jean-Pierre Dorat Jean-Pierre Dorat Raymond, worker Alain Cuniot Commissioner Berteaux Christian Barbier Christian Barbier Motorist François Dalou François Dalou Inspector Gloumard Jean-Pierre Desjardins Womanizer Raymond Gerbal Georges Jean Saudray Jean Saudray Pierrot

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Frequently asked questions

What is La désirade about?
Nénette, a promiscuous pipe-smoking girl, loves Claude, a gangster who has just pulled off a gainful heist. They both drive to Le Havre from where they plan to set sail for Desirade Island. But in Le Havre, Claude meets Raymond, a shipyard worker and former vet friend of the Indochina War, who offers to accommodate him. Claude accepts but, as a token of his "gratitude", he seduces Raymond's wife. In despair, Raymond, who in the meantime has lost his job, jumps off a cliff. Shadowed by a detective, Nénette becomes his mistress, knowing full well that Claude will be arrested because of her.
Who directed La désirade?
La désirade was directed by Alain Cuniot.
Who stars in La désirade?
La désirade stars Simone Couderc, Claude Brosset, Viviane Villamont, Jean-Pierre Dorat.
When was La désirade released?
La désirade is a 1969 drama film.
Where can I watch La désirade?
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