Secrets of a Ballerina
movie

Released November 25, 1943
Genres:
Overview
In 1860s France, a couple who have recently acquired a dilapidated country house in Vendôme discover within it the secret of a passionate love affaire that once took a macabre and sadly turn. it all began 50 years previously, when the wealthy landowner Gérard de Clergue fell madly in love with the beautiful young dancer Clara Biondi. In the course of the ensuing romance, Gérard remains blissfully ignorant of the fact that Clara had a previous lover, James de Poulay...
Cast

Pierre Blanchar
as
Gérard de Clergue

Micheline Presle
as
Clara Biondi

Julien Bertheau
as
James de Poulay

Robert Vattier
as
Gontran des Tournelles

Geneviève Morel
as
Rosalie, young

Henri Coutet
as
Casimir / Xavier

Georges Douking
as
Father Biondi

Jean Périer
as
Prince Talleyrand
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Maria Froment
as
The nun
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Charlotte Ecard
as
Amélie, Clara's dresser

Maurice Schutz
as
The father of the notary

Edmond Beauchamp
as
Gardel