The End of the Day(1939)
Aged penniless actors are living in a old people's home. They always talk about their past glory or failures. One day Raphael Saint-Clair comes; he has been a famous actor and had a lot of love affairs. Passions come back, and jealousies... A bitter film about aging, failure and the entertainment.
Movie: The End of the Day
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Saint-Clair, ex don-juan et acteur adulé
Cabrissade, l'éternelle doublure
Jeannette, la petite bonne du café
Mme Tusini
Mme Jambage
la chanteuse
Marny
Monsieur Lucien
Le régisseur
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Aged penniless actors are living in a old people's home. They always talk about their past glory or failures. One day Raphael Saint-Clair comes; he has been a famous actor and had a lot of love affairs. Passions come back, and jealousies... A bitter film about aging, failure and the entertainment.
Release Date
1939-03-24
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6.806
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Français
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