L'envers du Paradis (1953)


L'envers du Paradis Poster
1h 36min | Drama, Mystery | Jul 19, 1953 | Released

Set in a tiny village near the Riviera, the story concerns a diverse group of has-beens and losers.The Countess (played by Denise Vernac,Von Stroheim's secretary and constant companion in real life) entertains her jaded guests by screening dirty movies. Failed writer Blaise (Jacques Sernas) is saddled with an alcoholic wife (Dora Doll). And idealistic young Violaine (Etchika Choureau) is slowly dying of tuberculosis. The lives of all these people become intertwined through a sudden -- but not unexpected -- act of violence.

Director: Edmond T. Gréville

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Writer(s): Edmond T. Gréville

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Erich von Stroheim

William O'Hara

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Dora Doll

Michèle

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Denise Vernac

Claudine de Vervins

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Jacques Sernas

Blaise d'Orliac

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Jacques Castelot

Gabriel Dautrand

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Etchika Choureau

Violaine Roumégoux

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Léonce-Henri Burel

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Jean Douarinou

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Jacques Lemare

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