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56, rue Pigalle (1949) Plot Summary Explained

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1949 · 88 mins · French
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Directed by
Willy Rozier
Starring
Jean-François Martial, Lucien Callamand, Edouard Hemme, Raymond Cordy, Jacques Dumesnil, Aimé Clariond

Manservant Lucien Bonnet blackmails his employer, Jean Vigneron, over Vigneron’s affair with Inès de Montalban, Ricardo’s wife. Vigneron pays the sum, but Lucien is later killed by Baruch, an accomplice. All evidence points to Vigneron, yet he stays silent to protect Inès. A surprise witness clears his name. The lovers flee to Congo, while Ricardo forgets them and falls into debauchery.

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