Blood to the Head(1956)
François Cardinaud is one of the richest shipowners in the region. But this success arouses resentment and jealousy. When Marthe, his wife, leaves the home without warning, Cardinaud sees her life cracking little by little.
Movie: Blood to the Head
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François Cardinaud
Mademoiselle
André Drouin
Marthe Cardinaud
Mimile Babin
Titine Babin
Sidonie Vauquier
Julien Vauquier
Hubert Mandine
Charles Mandine
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François Cardinaud is one of the richest shipowners in the region. But this success arouses resentment and jealousy. When Marthe, his wife, leaves the home without warning, Cardinaud sees her life cracking little by little.
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1956-08-20
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6.1
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