The Bellman(1945)
movie - first aired/released 1945-12-04 - 100 min - audience 6.9
Drama, Crime, Horror
Directed by Christian-Jaque
The bell ringer at a way station in the French Alps, murders a passing horse trader with a thrown rock and relieves him of his bankroll, in order to bribe the daughter of his only friend, a head injury victim considered the village simpleton, into marrying him, despite her love for a lowly woodsman who is, in turn, being cajoled into marriage by the daughter of the wealthy innkeeper.
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Cast
Lucien CoëdelThe Bellman, Jean-Baptiste
Fernand LedouxFabret, his friend
Renée FaureCatherine Fabret
Roger PigautPierre
Madeleine RobinsonMarthe
Pierre LabryThe Innkeeper (Marthe's father)
Georges TourreilThe Brigadier of the Gendarmerie
SinoëlMarie-Thérèse, the old woman
Léonce CorneInn Patron "Not From These Parts"
Marcel PérèsInn Patron with Dark Black Hair and Mustache- Les Danseurs du Massif CentralThe Festival Dance Villagers
- Le Cheval Caïd de la Cavalerie CarréThe Black Horse
Jacques ButinLe gendarme
Léon LariveUn villageois
Michel PiccoliUn villageois
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