The Earrings of Madame de...

The Earrings of Madame de...

1953
1h 45m
7.5

7.5/10

253 votes • View on IMDb

"It was her vanity that destroyed her."

Overview

In late 19th century France, the Countess Louise, wife of a wealthy general, sells the earrings her husband gave her on their wedding day to pay off her secret debts, then claims to have lost them. Her husband quickly learns of the deceit, which is the beginning of many tragic misunderstandings, all involving the earrings, the general, the countess, and her new lover, the Italian Baron Donati.

Status: Released

Language: FR

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Production Information

Production Companies
Franco London Films Indusfilms Rizzoli Film
Production Countries
France Italy
Spoken Languages
French English Italian Turkish

Quick Facts

Original Title Madame de…
Release Date April 16, 1953
Status Released
Language FR
IMDb ID tt0046022

Cast

Charles Boyer
Charles Boyer

Général André de...

Danielle Darrieux
Danielle Darrieux

Comtesse Louise de...

Vittorio De Sica
Vittorio De Sica

Baron Fabrizio Donati

Jean Debucourt
Jean Debucourt

Monsieur Rémy

Jean Galland
Jean Galland

Monsieur de Bernac

Mireille Perrey
Mireille Perrey

La Nourrice

Paul Azaïs
Paul Azaïs

Le premier cocher

Jacques Josselin
Jacques Josselin

Hubert Noël
Hubert Noël

Henri de Maleville

Lia Di Leo
Lia Di Leo

Lola

Gérard Buhr
Gérard Buhr

Le douanier (uncredited)

Jean Toulout
Jean Toulout

Le doyen du corps diplomatique (uncredited)

Key Crew

Max Ophüls
Director
Marcel Achard
Screenplay
Max Ophüls
Screenplay
Annette Wademant
Writer
Ralph Baum
Producer