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Gervaise (1956)
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.
Updated May 19 2020
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Cast
François Périer
Henri Coupeau - le second compagnon de Gervaise, un ouvrier zingueur
Armand Mestral
Lantier, l'amant de Gervaise
Florelle
Maman Coupeau
Jacques Harden
Goujet, le forgeron amoureux de Gervaise
Lucien Hubert
Mr Poisson
Maria Schell
Gervaise Macquart Coupeau, une blanchisseuse douce et courageuse
Jany Holt
Mme Lorilleux - la soeur revêche de Coupeau
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Crew
Georges Auric
Original Music Composer
Henri Rust
Editor
René Clément
Director
Agnès Delahaie
Producer
Léonard Keigel
Assistant Director
Jean Aurenche
Writer
Robert Juillard
Director of Photography
Émile Zola
Novel
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