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The Earrings of Madame de...

Madame de…1953

It was her vanity that destroyed her.

Overview

In late 19th century France, the Countess Louise, wife of a wealthy general, sells the earrings her husband gave her on their wedding day to pay off her secret debts, then claims to have lost them. Her husband quickly learns of the deceit, which is the beginning of many tragic misunderstandings, all involving the earrings, the general, the countess, and her new lover, the Italian Baron Donati.

Details

Status
Released
Release date
April 16, 1953
Original language
French
Spoken languages
Turkish, French
Countries
France, Italy
Director
Max Ophüls
Producer
Ralph Baum
Cinematography
Christian Matras
Budget
Not recorded
Revenue
Not recorded
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