France / Dec 23, 1941
The Chain Breaker (1941)
Directed by Jacques Daniel-Norman
1h 57minruntime
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Plot
Antoine Mouret, an authoritarian restaurateur, is the head of a large family where, for reasons of interest, people only marry cousins. But some have other plans, Marcus especially when he meets a passing circus girl.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Gilberte Géniat | Estelle |
| Ginette Baudin | Gisèle |
| Marthe Mellot | Héloïse |
| René Blancard | Ferdinand |
| Jeanne Véniat | Armandine |
| Jean-Henri Chambois | Léonard |
| Paul Delauzac | Monseigneur Mouret, l'évêque |
| René Forval | Le prêtre |
| Julien Maffre | Titin |
| Louis Seigner | Le Ministre |
| Charles Dullin | Esprit Mouret |
| Georges Rollin | Laurent |
| Ellen Briand | Victorine |
| Colette Régis | Madame Ferdinand |
| Paula Valmond | Madame Alphonse |
| Andrée Sylvane | Madame Jules |
| Suzy Yorelle | Le client |
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| Georges Vandéric | Le préfet |
| Jacques Derives | Le médecin |
| Marcel d'Orval | Jules |
| Maurice Salabert | Edouard |
| Lucien Dorval | Girard |
| Raymond Bussières | Le colporteur |
| Marcel Pérès | Billembois |
| Paul Courant | Sonnailles |
| J.A. Bonnaud | Léonard |
| Robert Dartois | Liégeois |
| Maryvonne | La petite fille |
| Paul Barge | (uncredited) |
| Henri Bargin | (uncredited) |
| Albert Broquin | Un musicien (uncredited) |
| Paul Demange | Le photographe (uncredited) |
| René Lefèvre-Bel | Un villageois (uncredited) |
| Jean-Jacques | Le petit garçon |
Genres
Comedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Le Briseur de chaînes |
| Original language | Français (FR) |
| Spoken languages | Français |
| Status | Released |
| Release date | 23 dicembre 1941 |
| Assistant directors | Jacques Daniel-Norman |
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