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Bel Ami(1955)
Status: Released
Date: 1955-03-20
67%
3 Votes
Time: 1h 40m
Overview:
In the 1880s, Georges Duroy, back from the Colonies, arrives in Paris with the firm intention of conquering the capital through his power of seduction, his selfishness and cynicism. Entering into journalism through the back door he will soon rise to the top with the support of several women: Madeleine Forestier, the wife of his journalist friend Charles; Clothilde de Marelle, his first mistress; Virginie Walter, the wife of a newspaper owner; Suzanne Walter, her daughter who eventually marries Duroy.
Languages: German, French.
Countries:
Austria,
France,
Germany
ProductionCompanies:
Les Films Malhesherbes
Projektograph Film
Kleber Film
Movie: Bel Ami
Top 10 Billed Cast
Jean Danet
Georges Duroy aka 'Bel Ami'
Anne Vernon
Clothilde de Marelle
Renée Faure
Madeleine Forestier
René Lefèvre
The Banker Walter
Christl Mardayn
Virginie Walter
Marianne Schönauer
Madeleine Forestier
Maria Emo
Suzanne Walter
Jean-Roger Caussimon
Charles Forestier
Lukas Ammann
Minister Laroche-Mathieu
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Overview
In the 1880s, Georges Duroy, back from the Colonies, arrives in Paris with the firm intention of conquering the capital through his power of seduction, his selfishness and cynicism. Entering into journalism through the back door he will soon rise to the top with the support of several women: Madeleine Forestier, the wife of his journalist friend Charles; Clothilde de Marelle, his first mistress; Virginie Walter, the wife of a newspaper owner; Suzanne Walter, her daughter who eventually marries Duroy.
Release Date
1955-03-20
Average
6.7
Rating:
3.4 startsTagline
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