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Le Roman d’un jeune homme pauvre (1935): Cast

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Le Roman d’un jeune homme pauvre is a 1935 drama directed by Abel Gance, starring Pierre Fresnay as Maxime Hauterive de Champcey, Marie Bell and Pauline Carton. It runs 1 hour 31 minutes.

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Le Roman d’un jeune homme pauvre (1935) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 31m (91 min)
Director
Abel Gance
Genre
Drama
Original language
French
After the credits
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The story

What Is Le Roman d’un jeune homme pauvre About?

The premise of Le Roman d’un jeune homme pauvre without spoilers.

Bankrupt marquis Maxime de Champcey is hired by the affluent Laroque family. While working for them he becomes enamored with Laroque’s daughter Marguerite, who returns his affection. Nonetheless, convinced he seeks only her fortune, she spurns his love, leaving them torn between desire and mistrust.

Le Roman d’un jeune homme pauvre Themes & Keywords

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  • marriage
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  • based on novel
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Cast & crew

Le Roman d’un jeune homme pauvre Cast & Characters

Pierre Fresnay leads the cast as Maxime Hauterive de Champcey, with Marie Bell as Marguerite and Pauline Carton as Mlle Aubry. Directed by Abel Gance; 14 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Abel Gance

More films directed by Abel Gance: Cyrano and d’Artagnan, The Battle of Austerlitz, Magirama and Tower of Lust.

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Le Roman d’un jeune homme pauvre FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Le Roman d’un jeune homme pauvre, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Le Roman d’un jeune homme pauvre?

Le Roman d’un jeune homme pauvre runs 1 hour 31 minutes (91 minutes).

When was Le Roman d’un jeune homme pauvre released?

Le Roman d’un jeune homme pauvre was released on February 21, 1935.

Who directed Le Roman d’un jeune homme pauvre?

Le Roman d’un jeune homme pauvre was directed by Abel Gance.

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Who is in the cast of Le Roman d’un jeune homme pauvre?

Le Roman d’un jeune homme pauvre stars Pierre Fresnay as Maxime Hauterive de Champcey, Marie Bell as Marguerite and Pauline Carton as Mlle Aubry, among 14 credited actors.

Does Le Roman d’un jeune homme pauvre have a post-credit scene?

No. Le Roman d’un jeune homme pauvre has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Le Roman d’un jeune homme pauvre in?

The original language of Le Roman d’un jeune homme pauvre is French.

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