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The Crimson Curtain (1952) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1952 · 45 mins · French
- Directed by
- Alexandre Astruc
- Starring
- Anouk Aimée, Jim Gérald, Jean-Claude Pascal, Yves Furet, Marguerite Garcya
Anouk Aimée, twenty, plays Albertine, the daughter of a comfortable bourgeois family who take in a young officer during the Napoleonic wars. The newly promoted officer, portrayed by Jean‑Claude Pascal, is lodged with the same couple, whose cold politeness borders on indifference, underscoring the social distance between them.
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