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Le Scandale (1934)

Le Scandale poster
Directed by
Marcel L'Herbier
Genre
drama film, romance film
Country
France
Runtime
1h 46m
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A famous painter falls in love with a married woman, causing scandal and leading to emotional clashes with her husband and the Parisian social circle.

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What happens

The Scandal (French: Le Scandale) is a 1934 French romantic drama film directed by Marcel L'Herbier and starring Gaby Morlay, Henri Rollan, and Jean Galland. The film is based on a play written by Henry Bataille, which had previously been turned in a 1923 British silent film of the same title. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Robert Gys and Pierre Schild. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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