Secrets of a Ballerina
25/11/1943
2h



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In 1860s France, a couple who have recently acquired a dilapidated country house in Vendôme discover within it the secret of a passionate love affaire that once took a macabre and sadly turn. it all began 50 years previously, when the wealthy landowner Gérard de Clergue fell madly in love with the beautiful young dancer Clara Biondi. In the course of the ensuing romance, Gérard remains blissfully ignorant of the fact that Clara had a previous lover, James de Poulay...
Cast


Pierre Blanchar
Gérard de Clergue


Micheline Presle
Clara Biondi


Julien Bertheau
James de Poulay


Robert Vattier
Gontran des Tournelles


Geneviève Morel
Rosalie, young


Henri Coutet
Casimir / Xavier


Georges Douking
Father Biondi


Jean Périer
Prince Talleyrand
Maria Froment
The nun
Charlotte Ecard
Amélie, Clara's dresser


Maurice Schutz
The father of the notary


Edmond Beauchamp
Gardel


Ginette Baudin
Guita Horner


Henri Richard
The Director of the Opera


Jacques Louvigny
Maître Goze


Roger Karl
The Marquis de La Noue


Gabrielle Fontan
Rosalie, elderly


Gaby André
Sophie de La Tournelle


Rivers Cadet
The hotelier (uncredited)
Pierre Ferval
(uncredited)


Nathalie Nattier
(uncredited)


Georges Pally
(uncredited)
René Stern
The expert (uncredited)


Roger Vincent
(uncredited)
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