Desperate Decision

1h 24min

Drama

Ireland, 1922. In the midst of a national uprising, Catherine, a young orphan employed in household chores, goes in search of her brother whom she has heard in a dream calling for help.

Cast

Jean Debucourt

Jean Debucourt

A Mysterious Man
Michèle Cordoue

Michèle Cordoue

Mary, the cabaret girl
Jacqueline Porel

Jacqueline Porel

Mother Superior
Georges Chamarat

Georges Chamarat

The station master
Olivier Hussenot

Olivier Hussenot

The poster paster
Jacques Dynam

Jacques Dynam

The consumer
Gabrielle Fontan

Gabrielle Fontan

Sister Patricia
Joëlle Bernard

Joëlle Bernard

The drunk woman
Jean Marchat

Jean Marchat

The inspector
Madeleine Barbulée

Madeleine Barbulée

The traveler (uncredited)
Marcel Charvey

Marcel Charvey

Policeman (uncredited)
Lolita De Silva

Lolita De Silva

Sister Ruth (uncredited)
Paule Emanuele

Paule Emanuele

(uncredited)
Gabriel Gobin

Gabriel Gobin

The station employee (uncredited)
Françoise Goléa

Françoise Goléa

(uncredited)
Madeleine Gérôme

Madeleine Gérôme

Madame Donovan (uncredited)
Marcel Journet

Marcel Journet

Police Chief Donovan (uncredited)
René Lefèvre-Bel

René Lefèvre-Bel

(uncredited)
Clary Monthal

Clary Monthal

(uncredited)
Michèle Nancey

Michèle Nancey

(uncredited)
Georges Poujouly

Georges Poujouly

A child (uncredited)
Julien Verdier

Julien Verdier

The cafe waiter (uncredited)
Nelly Vignon

Nelly Vignon

(uncredited)

Release date

1st Oct 1952

Status

Released

Spoken languages

Français