Blood to the Head

1h 26min

Drama

François Cardinaud is one of the richest shipowners in the region. But this success arouses resentment and jealousy. When Marthe, his wife, leaves the home without warning, Cardinaud sees her life cracking little by little.

Cast

Jean Gabin

Jean Gabin

François Cardinaud
Renée Faure

Renée Faure

Mademoiselle
Paul Frankeur

Paul Frankeur

André Drouin
Monique Mélinand

Monique Mélinand

Marthe Cardinaud
José Quaglio

José Quaglio

Mimile Babin
Georgette Anys

Georgette Anys

Titine Babin
Florelle

Florelle

Sidonie Vauquier
Paul Oettly

Paul Oettly

Julien Vauquier
Henri Crémieux

Henri Crémieux

Hubert Mandine
Léonce Corne

Léonce Corne

Charles Mandine
Jacques Deray

Jacques Deray

Alfred, un conducteur de car
Claude Sylvain

Claude Sylvain

Raymonde Babin
Paul Faivre

Paul Faivre

Monsieur Cardinaud - père
Paul Azaïs

Paul Azaïs

Alphonse, le patron des 'Charentes'
Rivers Cadet

Rivers Cadet

Le patron du Robinson
Yolande Laffon

Yolande Laffon

Isabelle Mandine
Julienne Paroli

Julienne Paroli

Madame Cardinaud - mère
Gabriel Gobin

Gabriel Gobin

Arthur Cardinaud
Joël Schmitt

Joël Schmitt

Le patron du 'Grand Café'
Jean-Louis Bras

Jean-Louis Bras

Jean Cardinaud
France Asselin

France Asselin

Mauricette Cardinaud (uncredited)
Bruno Balp

Bruno Balp

Pionsard, un cafetier (uncredited)
Charles Bouillaud

Charles Bouillaud

Le chef de gare (uncredited)
Émile Genevois

Émile Genevois

Le garçon de course (uncredited)
René Hell

René Hell

Le chauffeur des Cardinaud (uncredited)
Jacques Marin

Jacques Marin

L'agent de police (uncredited)
Albert Michel

Albert Michel

Duleux, le chef de gare (uncredited)
Georges Montant

Georges Montant

(uncredited)
Marcel Roche

Marcel Roche

Le mandataire en huîtres de Marennes (uncredited)
Zeimet

Zeimet

Julien (uncredited)

Release date

20th Aug 1956

Status

Released

Spoken languages

Français