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Beating Heart 1940 Directed by Henri Decoin Battement de cœur

Tells the story of a young woman escaping from reform school who tries to steal a foreign ambassador's watch but ends up falling in love with him.

Country France
Production Country France
Language French
Spoken Language French
Gnere Drama
Production Company Ciné-Alliance
Release Date 1 February 1940
97 mins
Cast
Claude Dauphin Pierre de Rougemont
André Luguet Count d'Argay, ambassador
Junie Astor Countess Florence d'Argay
Charles Dechamps Baron Dvorak
Roger Blin (credit only)
Sylvain Itkine The first thief
Pierre Feuillère The second thief
Jean Hébey Ponthus
Julien Carette Yves Calubert
Jean Tissier Roland Médeville
Saturnin Fabre Aristide
Roland Armontel Firmin (uncredited)
Marguerite de Morlaye Lady at the Ball (uncredited)
Sophie Desmarets (uncredited)
Dora Doll Secretary (uncredited)
Jean Joffre Mayor (uncredited)
Jacques Mavel (uncredited)
Marcelle Monthil Madame Aristide (uncredited)
Geneviève Morel Marinette, student (uncredited)
André Nicolle Inspector (uncredited)
Robert Ozanne Deputy Mayor (uncredited)
Max Révol (uncredited)
Jean Sylvain Roland's Witness (uncredited)