An adaptation of Émile Zola’s 1877 masterpiece L’assommoir, the film is an uncompromising depiction of a lowly laundress’s struggles to deal with an alcoholic husband while running her own business.
An adaptation of Émile Zola’s 1877 masterpiece L’assommoir, the film is an uncompromising depiction of a lowly laundress’s struggles to deal with an alcoholic husband while running her own business.
Top Cast
Maria Schell
Character: Gervaise Macquart Coupeau, une blanchisseuse douce et courageuse
François Périer
Character: Henri Coupeau - le second compagnon de Gervaise, un ouvrier zingueur
Jany Holt
Character: Mme Lorilleux - la soeur revêche de Coupeau
Mathilde Casadesus
Character: Mme Boche - la concierge curieuse
Suzy Delair
Character: Virginie Poisson, une rivale de Gervaise
Armand Mestral
Character: Lantier, l'amant de Gervaise
Florelle
Character: Maman Coupeau
Micheline Luccioni
Character: Clémence
Lucien Hubert
Character: Mr Poisson
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