Devil in the Flesh

Devil in the Flesh

1947
1h 50m
6.2

6.2/10

31 votes • View on IMDb
Overview

In France during World War I, Marthe waits for her husband, Jacques, while he fights on the front lines. Marthe then begins a tempestuous affair with 17-year-old François, with whom she had a dalliance before marrying Jacques. Jealous François struggles with the fact that Marthe is married, while she tries to prove her devotion to her young, hotheaded lover. Things become even more complex when Marthe becomes pregnant with Jacques' baby.

Status: Released

Language: FR

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Production Information

Production Companies
Transcontinental Films
Production Countries
France
Spoken Languages
French

Quick Facts

Original Title Le Diable au corps
Release Date September 12, 1947
Status Released
Language FR
IMDb ID tt0038476

Cast

Micheline Presle
Micheline Presle

Marthe Grangier

Gérard Philipe
Gérard Philipe

François Jaubert

Denise Grey
Denise Grey

Madame Grangier

Jean Debucourt
Jean Debucourt

Edouard Jaubert

Pierre Palau
Pierre Palau

Monsieur Marin

Jean Lara
Jean Lara

Jacques Lacombe

Michel François
Michel François

René

Germaine Ledoyen
Germaine Ledoyen

Madame Jaubert

Jeanne Pérez
Jeanne Pérez

Madame Marin

Jacques Tati
Jacques Tati

Officer at the bar

Richard Francœur
Richard Francœur

Head waiter of the grand restaurant

Max Maxudian
Max Maxudian

Schoolmaster

Key Crew

Claude Autant-Lara
Director
Pierre Bost
Writer
Jean Aurenche
Writer
Paul Graetz
Producer
Claude Autant-Lara
Writer