Chéri

1950

1h 30m

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Fred Peloux, nicknamed Chéri, the handsome son of Charlotte Peloux, a former demimondaine, lives in the small circle of his mother's friends, all high-class prostitutes past their best. He has an affair with Léa, a waning beauty, who loves him both as a mistress and a mother. But the age difference takes its toll on their union. To please his mother, Chéri accepts to marry young Edmée without actually caring for her. After a while, the young man tries to return to Léa...

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Colette(novel by)
Pierre Laroche(screenplay by)
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Jean Desailly
Fred Peloux, dit 'Chéri'
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Marcelle Chantal
Léa de Lonval
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Jane Marken
Charlotte Peloux
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Mag-Avril
Mme Aldonza
Maïa Poncet
La baronne
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Suzanne Dantès
Marie-Laure
Guy Haurey
Guido(non crédité)

Directors

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Colette(novel by)
Pierre Laroche(screenplay by)

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Release date

June 28, 1950 (United States)

Country of origin

France

Language

French

Production company

Codo Cinéma

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