Overview

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...

Cast

Jean Desailly, Marcelle Chantal, Marcelle Derrien, Jane Marken, Jane Faber, Made Siamé, Mag-Avril, Maïa Poncet

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What is "Chéri" about?

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...

When was "Chéri" released?

Chéri was released in 1950.

Who stars in "Chéri"?

The cast includes Jean Desailly, Marcelle Chantal, Marcelle Derrien, Jane Marken.