Last Desire
Originally released in 1939. Last Desire is a drama film. directed by Jeff Musso. At just 88 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Raimu, Jacqueline Delubac, and Pierre Brasseur
Synopsis
Caesar, a senior French colonist returned home after many years of absence, knows a girl, Marcella, who is in full depression because she was abandoned by her lover. Caesar welcomes her into his home and surrounds her with paternal attention so that he can quickly forget the past. Slowly his feeling turns into a love that Marcella seems to reciprocate. However, when Cesare realizes that the girl feels only gratitude for him and is in love with a younger man, he loses control. Blinded by jealousy, he plans to kill Marcella's lover but, in the face of the girl's vulgarity and indifference, he realizes that he has been teased and turns his anger towards her.
Quick Facts
Director
Top Cast
Raimu
as Cesare
Jacqueline Delubac
as Marcella
Pierre Brasseur
as Frossard
Tramel
as Derange
Alice Tissot
as La padrona della pensione
Héléna Manson
as Maria
Jean Brochard
as Il proprietario del ristorante
René Génin
as Il padrone della pensione
Armand Larcher
as L'amico di Frossard
Anita Farra
as Jeannette
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- IT
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Last Desire about?
Caesar, a senior French colonist returned home after many years of absence, knows a girl, Marcella, who is in full depression because she was abandoned by her lover. Caesar welcomes her into his ho...
Who directed Last Desire?
Last Desire was directed by Jeff Musso.
How long is Last Desire?
Last Desire has a runtime of 1 hours and 28 minutes (88 minutes total).
When was Last Desire released?
Last Desire was released on August 28, 1939 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Last Desire?
The main cast of Last Desire includes Raimu, Jacqueline Delubac, Pierre Brasseur, Tramel, Alice Tissot.