The happiness of a newly-married couple, Henry and Jeannie Saint Clair, is shattered when the husband is made a paralytic in an automobile accident. The wife still loves him, although he is incapable of any physical love. She is slowly drawn into a short-lived affair with a handsome athlete, Robert Vanier. When the husband learns of the affair, he commits suicide. But the wife cannot forget him and she sends her lover away.
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Jeanne Boitel
Jeanne Saint-Clair
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Jean Galland
Henry Saint-Clair
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Lola Montès
Maurice Maillot
Robert Vanier
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Edmond T. Gréville Director · Peggy Thompson Writer André Doderet Writer
United States release November 29, 1939 · Produced in France · Original title Remous
Production
H.O. Films
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France
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Original title
Remous
Original language
French
Spoken on screen
French
Release dates
France · March 14, 1935
Theatrical
United States · November 29, 1939
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