Heures Chaudes(1961)
In this drama, a jilted bride and her little sister flee their hometown to search for better lives. They go to stay in their aunt's boarding house. There they meet a notorious philanderer and his mistress. The younger sister soon tries to lure him away from his love. Unfortunately, he falls for the older sister. As they make love, the poor little sister is left all alone.
Movie: Heures Chaudes
Top 10 Billed Cast
Olivia Romagnol
Lise Romagnol
Clémence Pétauguet
Aunt Irma
Georges Pétauguet, mechanic
Jean-Marie Delsol
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In this drama, a jilted bride and her little sister flee their hometown to search for better lives. They go to stay in their aunt's boarding house. There they meet a notorious philanderer and his mistress. The younger sister soon tries to lure him away from his love. Unfortunately, he falls for the older sister. As they make love, the poor little sister is left all alone.
Release Date
1961-06-07
Average
7
Rating:
3.5 startsTagline
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Languages:
Français
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