Beating Heart (1940): Cast
Beating Heart is a 1940 drama directed by Henri Decoin, starring Julien Carette as Yves Calubert, André Luguet and Danielle Darrieux. It runs 1 hour 37 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 37m (97 min)
- Director
- Henri Decoin
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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French - Studio
- Ciné-Alliance
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Beating Heart About?
The premise of Beating Heart without spoilers.
Tells the story of a young woman escaping from reform school who tries to steal a foreign ambassador’s watch but ends up falling in love with him.
Beating Heart Themes & Keywords
· 41 tags- teacher
- knitting
- movie theater
- ballroom dancing
- dancing
- dance
- dance ball
- kiss
- photograph
- phone booth
- dog
- love
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- wedding
- cuckold
- school
- unemployment
- unhappy marriage
- slapped in the face
- adultery
- song
- servant
- sham marriage
- fake marriage
- stolen watch
- pocket watch
- whistle
- class difference
- hidden identity
- fake identity
- assumed identity
- fancy dress ball
- ambassador
- honesty
- orphan
- bank note
- apple
- mannequin
- petty theft
- thief
- theft
- pickpocket
Beating Heart Cast & Characters
Julien Carette leads the cast as Yves Calubert, with André Luguet as Le comte d'Argay - l'ambassadeur and Danielle Darrieux as Arlette. Directed by Henri Decoin; 24 actors are credited in all.
- Director Henri Decoin
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Julien Carette as Yves Calubert -
André Luguet as Le comte d'Argay - l'ambassadeur - Danielle Darrieux as Arlette
- Dora Doll as La secrétaire
Also Starring in Beating Heart
· 20 more- Claude Dauphin Pierre de Rougemont
- Jean Tissier Roland Médeville
- Roland Armontel Firmin
- Geneviève Morel Marinette - une élève
- Sylvain Le témoin de Roland
- Marguerite de Morlaye La dame au bal
- Saturnin Fabre Aristide
- Roger Blin
- Marcelle Monthil Madame Aristide
- Robert Ozanne L'adjoint au maire
- Jean Hébey Ponthus
- Sylvain Itkine Le premier voleur
- Charles Dechamps Le baron Dvorak
- Sophie Desmarets
- Jean Joffre Le maire
- Junie Astor La comtesse Florence d'Argay - l'ambassadrice
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- André Nicolle L'inspecteur
- Max Révol
- Pierre Feuillère Le second voleur
- Jacques Mavel
More from Henri Decoin
More films directed by Henri Decoin: License to Kill, Casablanca, Nest of Spies, The Iron Mask and Where the Truth Lies.
Beating Heart Also Known As
6 alternative titles, including “Battement de coeur” and “Liebe und Diebe”.
- Also known as
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- Battement de coeur
- Liebe und Diebe
- Diebe und Liebe
- Herzklopfen
- 心跳
- ¿Por qué lates, corazón?
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Beating Heart FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Beating Heart, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Beating Heart?
Beating Heart runs 1 hour 37 minutes (97 minutes).
When was Beating Heart released?
Beating Heart was released on February 1, 1940.
Who directed Beating Heart?
Beating Heart was directed by Henri Decoin.
More films by Henri Decoin Who is in the cast of Beating Heart?
Beating Heart stars Julien Carette as Yves Calubert, André Luguet as Le comte d'Argay - l'ambassadeur and Danielle Darrieux as Arlette, among 24 credited actors.
Does Beating Heart have a post-credit scene?
No. Beating Heart has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Beating Heart in?
The original language of Beating Heart is French.
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