The Eternal Husband (1946)
This dark drama, based on Dostoyevsky's novella, chronicles the exploits of a jealous widower who is enraged to discover that his child is really the product of a union between his wife and her secret lover. For revenge, the widower forces the lover to take the child. Unfortunately, the child dies, and both men feel horribly guilty. The widower is so angry that he wants to kill the lover. Instead, he simply wanders away. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
- Director(s):
- Pierre Billon
Synopsis of The Eternal Husband
This dark drama, based on Dostoyevsky's novella, chronicles the exploits of a jealous widower who is enraged to discover that his child is really the product of a union between his wife and her secret lover. For revenge, the widower forces the lover to take the child. Unfortunately, the child dies, and both men feel horribly guilty. The widower is so angry that he wants to kill the lover. Instead, he simply wanders away. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
Complete Cast of The Eternal Husband
- Gisele Casadesus - Marie
- Helena Manson - Agathe
- Raimu - Nicolas Pavlovitch
- Micheline Boudet - Neighbor
- Aimé Clariond - Michel
- Jane Marken [Jeanne] - The Mother
- Louis Seigner - The Father
- Director(s):
- Pierre Billon
- Writer(s):
- Pierre Brive, Pierre Billon, Charles Spaak
- Producer(s):
- Pierre Billon
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