La Chienne (1931)
Cashier Maurice Legrand is married to the wretched Adele. By chance, he meets Lucienne, 'Lulu', and makes her his mistress. He thinks he has finally found love, but Lulu is a streetwalker, still in love with her pimp.
La ChienneDrama, Crime
Cast
- Michel Simon — Maurice Legrand
- Janie Marèse — Lucienne 'Lulu' Pelletier
- Georges Flamant — Andre 'Dédé' Govain
- Magdeleine Bérubet — Adèle Legrand
- Roger Gaillard — Adjutant Alexis Godard
- Jean Gehret — Monsieur Dugodet
- Lucien Mancini — Wallstein
- Max Dalban — Bernard, the colleague
- Romain Bouquet — Henriot, boss of hosiery
- Pierre Desty — Gustave Brocheton
- Jane Pierson — Philomène, concierge
- Christian Argentin — Investigating judge Desrumaux
Where to watch La Chienne
Criterion Channel
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