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Jenny Lamour

Jenny Lamour

1947•1h 48m•7.5/10
DramaMysteryThriller

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7.5/10(191)

Paris, France, December 1946. Jenny Lamour, an ambitious cabaret singer, and Maurice, her extremely jealous pianist husband, become involved in the thorough investigation of the murder of a shady businessman, led by Antoine, a peculiar and methodical police inspector.

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Production

Majestic Films

Language

FR

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Louis Jouvet

Louis Jouvet

Inspector Antoine

Simone Renant

Simone Renant

Dora Monnier

Bernard Blier

Bernard Blier

Maurice Martineau

Suzy Delair

Suzy Delair

Jenny Lamour

Pierre Larquey

Pierre Larquey

Emile Lafour

Jeanne Fusier-Gir

Jeanne Fusier-Gir

Pâquerette

Claudine Dupuis

Claudine Dupuis

Manon

Charles Dullin

Charles Dullin

Georges Brignon

Henri Arius

Henri Arius

Léopardi

Charles Blavette

Charles Blavette

Gendarme Poitevin

René Blancard

René Blancard

Police Commissioner

Robert Dalban

Robert Dalban

Paulo

Jean Daurand

Jean Daurand

Inspector Picard

Jean Dunot

Jean Dunot

Nitram

Jacques Grétillat

Jacques Grétillat

Auguste

Gilberte Géniat

Gilberte Géniat

Mrs. Beauvoir

Gabriel Gobin

Gabriel Gobin

Bartender

François Joux

François Joux

Fayard

Léo Lapara

Léo Lapara

Inspector Marchetti

Henri Niel

Henri Niel

Inspector #1

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