The Secret of Helene Marimon

1h 40min

War

Romance

Drama

At the end of the Great War, the wounded Jacques Taillandier is cared for by the beautiful Hélène Marimon and becomes her lover. He hides from her the fact that her husband is a comrade from the trenches, and only reveals the truth when he learns of Marimon's death. Outraged, Hélène drives him away. After many years, Jacques reappears to learn that Hélène had once given him a daughter. Hélène, unwilling to reveal anything to young Dominique, forces the man she loves to leave her country. Dominique not only gets her mother to talk, but also reunites those separated by fate.

Production Companies

Romana Film

SNC

Cast

Isa Miranda

Isa Miranda

Hélène Marimon
Jean Debucourt

Jean Debucourt

Camille Marimon
Carla Del Poggio

Carla Del Poggio

Dominique Marimon
Louis de Funès

Louis de Funès

Gardener Ravan
Frank Villard

Frank Villard

Jacques Taillandier
Noël Roquevert

Noël Roquevert

Jacques's uncle
Lucienne Granier

Lucienne Granier

Madame Delabarre
Albert Michel

Albert Michel

Convalescent soldier
Jeanne Provost

Jeanne Provost

Madame Ravan
Robert Seller

Robert Seller

Colonel Brognot

Release date

13th May 1954

Status

Released

Spoken languages

Français