Colonel Chabert
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The story of a French officer who is assumed dead during the Napoleonic Wars, but returns ten years later to a very different France, both on a political and personal level. The film is based on the novel Colonel Chabert by Honoré de Balzac.
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Cast
26 people
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Colonel Hyacinthe Chabert
Known for
Marius
The Baker's Wife
Marie Bell
Countess Rosine Ferraud
Known for
Sandra
Jacques Baumer
Delbecq, steward
Known for
Daybreak
La Belle Équipe
Aimé Clariond
Maître Derville
Known for
The Possessors
Boys' School
Pierre Alcover
Director of the asylum
Known for
Le Million
Bizarre, Bizarre
Jacques Charon
Cleric
Known for
Cartouche
The Red Inn
Roger Blin
Cleric
Known for
The King and the Mockingbird
Orpheus
Jo Dervo
Also in
Midnight in Paris
The Wolf of the Malveneurs
Eddy Debray
Known for
The Rules of the Game
The Tale of the Fox
Maurice Devienne
Also in
The Tender Enemy
Mlle. Desiree
René Lacourt
Known for
Monsieur Hulot's Holiday
Pierre Lecocq
Also in
L'Étrange Nuit de Noël
René Le Hénaff Director · Honoré de Balzac Author Louis Beydts Composer
United States release June 20, 1947 · Produced in France · Production CCFC
Production
Compagnie Commerciale Française Cinématographique (CCFC)
Production
CCFC
Production
France
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Languages
Original title
Le Colonel Chabert
Original language
French
Spoken on screen
French
Release dates
France · December 1, 1943
Theatrical
United States · June 20, 1947
Theatrical
Austria
May 21, 1946 · Theatrical
Denmark
October 3, 1947 · Theatrical
Germany
January 1, 1946 · Theatrical
Mexico
October 22, 1947 · Theatrical
XC
August 15, 1947 · Theatrical
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