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The Widow Couderc

The Widow Couderc

Their interests were worlds apart but strange events brought them close together

19716.81h 32m

Overview

The relationship between a middle-aged French widow and a young drifter takes a turn when her young niece pays a visit.

Directed by Pierre Granier-Deferre
Written by Pierre Granier-Deferre, Pascal Jardin, Georges Simenon
Produced by Raymond Danon
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Top Cast

Simone Signoret

Simone Signoret

la veuve Couderc

Alain Delon

Alain Delon

Jean Lavigne

Ottavia Piccolo

Ottavia Piccolo

Félicie

Jean Tissier

Jean Tissier

Henri

Monique Chaumette

Monique Chaumette

Françoise

Boby Lapointe

Boby Lapointe

Désiré

Pierre Collet

Pierre Collet

le commissaire Mallet

Jean-Pierre Castaldi

Jean-Pierre Castaldi

l'inspecteur

Robert Favart

Robert Favart

le préfet

André Rouyer

André Rouyer

un gendarme

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Themes & Keywords

farmcriminal1930sbitter

About The Widow Couderc

The Widow Couderc is a action, drama, romance film released in 1971 exploring themes of farm, criminal, 1930s, bitter. Directed by Pierre Granier-Deferre, it stars Simone Signoret, Alain Delon, Ottavia Piccolo. The relationship between a middle-aged French widow and a young drifter takes a turn when her young niece pays a visit.

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