Gervaise

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Gervaise Macquart is a beautiful Parisian laundress and mother whose lover, Lantier, walks out on her. She eventually marries Henri Coupeau, a roofer who has an unfortunate accident. As her now crippled husband descends into alcoholism, Gervaise tries to make ends meet on her own. Life becomes even more complicated when Lantier returns and befriends Henri. Meanwhile, the man she really loves is sent to prison.

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Creators

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René Clément

director

Jean Aurenche

writer

Émile Zola

writer

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Pierre Bost

writer

Cast

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Maria Schell actor François Périer actor Jany Holt actor

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Mathilde Casadesus actor Suzy Delair actor

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Armand Mestral actor Florelle actor

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Micheline Luccioni actor

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Lucien Hubert actor

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Jacques Harden actor

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Jacques Hilling actor

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Hélène Tossy actor

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Amédée actor Hubert de Lapparent actor

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Rachel Devirys actor

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Jacqueline Morane actor

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Yvonne Claudie actor

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Georges Paulais actor

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Gérard Darrieu actor

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Pierre Duverger actor