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Gervaise

An adaptation of Émile Zola’s 1877 masterpiece L’assommoir, the film is an uncompromising depiction of a lowly laundress’s struggles to deal with an alcoholic husband while running her own business.

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Gervaise

September 5, 1956
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Cast (10)

Maria Schell
Gervaise Macquart Coupeau, une blanchisseuse douce et courageuse
François Périer
Henri Coupeau - le second compagnon de Gervaise, un ouvrier zingueur
Jany Holt
Mme Lorilleux - la soeur revêche de Coupeau
Mathilde Casadesus
Mme Boche - la concierge curieuse
Suzy Delair
Virginie Poisson, une rivale de Gervaise
Armand Mestral
Lantier, l'amant de Gervaise
Florelle
Maman Coupeau
Lucien Hubert
Mr Poisson
Jacques Harden
Goujet, le forgeron amoureux de Gervaise

Crew (12)

Directing

Serge Friedman
Assistant Director
Claude Clément
Assistant Director
Léonard Keigel
Assistant Director
René Clément
Director

Writing

Production

Sound

Georges Auric
Original Music Composer

Art

Paul Bertrand
Production Design

Camera

Robert Juillard
Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

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Crew

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Editing

Henri Rust
Editor

Lighting

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Visual Effects

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