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The Revenge of Roger (1946)

The Revenge of Roger poster
Original title
La Revanche de Roger la Honte
Directed by
André Cayatte
Genre
drama film, crime film
Country
France
Runtime
1h 30m
Rating
7.2 of 10 from 5 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man seeks vengeance after being wrongfully disgraced. The film follows his journey through a dark and corrupt world.

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What happens

The Revenge of Roger (French: La revanche de Roger la Honte) is a 1946 French historical crime film directed by André Cayatte and starring Lucien Coëdel, María Casares and Paul Bernard. The film is based on a novel by Jules Mary. It was a sequel to the film Roger la Honte also directed by Cayatte which had been shot in 1945 but was released in 1946. The film's sets were designed by the art director Jacques Colombier. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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