Asmodée · 1959
Asmodée (1959) is a Drama film, starring Marius Goring, Helen Cherry, Pamela Buck.
Drama
Overview
Marcelle de Barthas is young French widow, who since her husband’s death some seven years previously, has lived a secluded life in her country house, with her four children. The eldest one, Emmy, is a beautiful and pure young girl of seventeen, who tentatively believes she has a calling to the religious life. The second child, Bertrand, aged fifteen, has been sent to England for an exchange holiday with a young English boy, Harry Fanning, and when the play opens, the French children are excitedly awaiting his arrival. Also living with the family is a French governess, and a tutor, Blaise Lebel. Lebel has a sombre power over the family, and it is the ‘intrusion’ of Harry that sets in motion in him a wave of resentment and fear.
Cast
Marius Goring, Helen Cherry, Pamela Buck, Maureen Pryor, John Bown, Ian Fleming, Frederick Victor, Ronnie Raymond
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What is "Asmodée" about?
Marcelle de Barthas is young French widow, who since her husband’s death some seven years previously, has lived a secluded life in her country house, with her four children. The eldest one, Emmy, is a beautiful and pure young girl of seventeen, who tentatively believes she has a calling to the religious life. The second child, Bertrand, aged fifteen, has been sent to England for an exchange holiday with a young English boy, Harry Fanning, and when the play opens, the French children are excitedly awaiting his arrival. Also living with the family is a French governess, and a tutor, Blaise Lebel. Lebel has a sombre power over the family, and it is the ‘intrusion’ of Harry that sets in motion in him a wave of resentment and fear.
When was "Asmodée" released?
Asmodée was released in 1959.
Who stars in "Asmodée"?
The cast includes Marius Goring, Helen Cherry, Pamela Buck, Maureen Pryor.
