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The Earrings of Madame de...

"It was her vanity that destroyed her."

April 16, 1953 1h 45m 7.5/10 (250 votes)

Originally released in 1953. The Earrings of Madame de... is a drama/romance film. directed by Max Ophüls.

Starring Charles Boyer, Danielle Darrieux, and Vittorio De Sica

Synopsis

In late 19th century France, the Countess Louise, wife of a wealthy general, sells the earrings her husband gave her on their wedding day to pay off her secret debts, then claims to have lost them. Her husband quickly learns of the deceit, which is the beginning of many tragic misunderstandings, all involving the earrings, the general, the countess, and her new lover, the Italian Baron Donati.

Quick Facts

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Release Date April 16, 1953 72 years ago
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Runtime 1h 45m 105 minutes total
User Rating 7.5/10 Great (250 votes)
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Language French Original language
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Country France + 1 more

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Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
FR

Production Companies

  • Franco London Films
  • Indusfilms
  • Rizzoli Film

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Earrings of Madame de... about?

In late 19th century France, the Countess Louise, wife of a wealthy general, sells the earrings her husband gave her on their wedding day to pay off her secret debts, then claims to have lost them....

Who directed The Earrings of Madame de...?

The Earrings of Madame de... was directed by Max Ophüls.

How long is The Earrings of Madame de...?

The Earrings of Madame de... has a runtime of 1 hours and 45 minutes (105 minutes total).

When was The Earrings of Madame de... released?

The Earrings of Madame de... was released on April 16, 1953 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Earrings of Madame de...?

The main cast of The Earrings of Madame de... includes Charles Boyer, Danielle Darrieux, Vittorio De Sica, Jean Debucourt, Jean Galland.

Is The Earrings of Madame de... worth watching?

The Earrings of Madame de... has a user rating of 7.5/10 based on 250 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.