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Love Letters (1942) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1942 · 92 mins · French
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- Directed by
- Claude Autant-Lara
- Starring
- Simone Renant, François Périer, Julien Carette, Odette Joyeux, Jean Parédès, Jean Debucourt
When a determined businesswoman agrees to act as a secret conduit for love letters addressed to a prefect’s wife from a young official, the arrangement spirals into a public scandal. The affair ignites bitter class tensions in the town, entangling her in political intrigue and social upheaval.
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