France / Sep 22, 1943
Valley of Hell (1943)
Directed by Maurice Tourneur
1h 28minruntime
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Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Noël Bienvenu, owner of a career, is a widower and lives with his parents. His son Bastien, whom he despises, was sentenced to six months in prison for theft. Noël goes to see a dying friend, Romieux, who asks him to take care of his daughter Marthe, who has settled in Paris (Batignolles district). Noël goes there and discovers that Marthe is destitute (her lover Gaston being an incarcerated mobster): he then offers her to come and live with him and soon, marries her.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Raymond Cordy | Poiroux |
| Charles Blavette | Cagnard |
| André Reybaz | Bastien Bienvenu |
| Paul Fournier | Romieux |
| Edmond Beauchamp | Rodrigo (uncredited) |
| Jean-Marie Boyer | 'La Punaise' (uncredited) |
| Ricardo Bravo | José (uncredited) |
| Marcel Delaître | Investigating judge (uncredited) |
| Albert Malbert | Combarnoux (uncredited) |
| Georges Patrix | 'Le Sauvage' (uncredited) |
| Marcel Raine | Antonin (uncredited) |
| Sylvie Rameau | Farmer (uncredited) |
| Zélie Yzelle | Hotelier (uncredited) |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Le Val d'enfer |
| Original language | Français (FR) |
| Spoken languages | Français |
| Production countries | France |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Continental Films |
| Release date | 22 settembre 1943 |
| Production | Alfred Greven |
| Writer | Carlo Rim |
| Editing | Christian Gaudin |
| Cinematography | Armand Thirard |
| Assistant directors | Maurice Tourneur |
| Camera operators | Armand Thirard |
| Additional photography | Armand Thirard |
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| Production design | Guy de Gastyne |
| Art direction | Guy de Gastyne |
| Set decoration | Guy de Gastyne |
| Music | Roger Dumas |
| Sound | Roger Dumas |
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