China / Apr 18, 2026 / Beijing International Film Festival
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
Juliette Hardy is sexual dynamite, and has the men of a French coastal town panting. But Antoine, the only man who affects her likewise, wouldn't dream of settling down with a woman his friends consider the town tramp.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Christian Marquand | Antoine Tardieu |
| Georges Poujouly | Christian Tardieu |
| Jacques Ciron | Le secrétaire d'Eric |
| Paul Faivre | M. Morin |
| Marie Glory | Mme. Tardieu |
| Léopoldo Francès | Le danseur |
| Jany Mourey | Le déléguée de l'évêché |
| Jean Lefebvre | L'homme qui veut danser |
| André Toscano | René |
| Roger Vadim | Un ami d'Antoine dans le car |
| Lucien Callamand | Le touriste qui veut acheter un journal (uncredited) |
| Guy Henry | Un bagarreur (uncredited) |
| Raoul Lévy | Un joueur (uncredited) |
| Carlos Valdes | Petit rôle (uncredited) |
| Claude Véga | Roger (uncredited) |
Genres
DramaRomance
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Et Dieu… créa la femme |
| Original language | Français (FR) |
| Spoken languages | English, Français |
| Production countries | France |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Iéna Productions, Cocinor, Crow Productions, Hoche Productions, Union Cinématographique Lyonnaise (UCIL) |
| Release date | 28 novembre 1956 |
| Production | Raoul Lévy, Ignace Morgenstern |
| Writer | Raoul Lévy, Roger Vadim |
| Editing | Victoria Mercanton, Suzanne Cabon |
| Cinematography | Armand Thirard, Marc Champion, Robert Florent, Louis Née |
| Assistant directors | Pierre Boursaus, Paul Feyder, Roger Vadim, Suzanne Durrenberger |
| Camera operators | Louis Née, Armand Thirard, Marc Champion, Robert Florent |
| Additional photography | Armand Thirard, Marc Champion, Robert Florent, Louis Née |
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| Production design | Jean André |
| Art direction | Jean André |
| Set decoration | Jean André |
| Music | Paul Misraki, Maurice Dagonneau, Pierre-Louis Calvet, Georges Vaglio |
| Sound | Paul Misraki, Maurice Dagonneau, Pierre-Louis Calvet, Georges Vaglio |
| Costume design | Hagop Arakelian |
| Makeup | Hagop Arakelian |
| Hairstyling | Hagop Arakelian |
| Budget | 300.000 € |
| Revenue | 33.000.000 € |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
France / Nov 28, 1956 / TP
Denmark / Mar 04, 1957
Germany / Mar 08, 1957 / 12
Sweden / Apr 15, 1957 / 15
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Japan / May 21, 1957 / PG12
United States / Oct 21, 1957 / PG
Portugal / Nov 12, 1971 / Barcelos
South Korea / Feb 04, 1989 / 19
Digital
France / Oct 20, 2025 / Arte•tv
TV
France / Oct 20, 2025 / Arte
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