Storyline
The adventurer Jeanne de Valois-Saint-Rémy, descendant (by the left hand) of the king of France Henri II, and who claims to be "Countess de la Motte", imagines a tortuous plan to steal a magnificent diamond necklace that the queen Marie-Antoinette refused to buy from the jewelers Boehmer and Bassange.
Released
9/14/1946
Runtime
1h 58min
Director
Genre
Status
Released
Language
French
Production
Ile de France Films
Cast
Viviane Romance
Countess Jeanne de la Motte-Valois
Maurice Escande
Louis de Rohan
Michel Salina
Count Nicolas de la Motte
Jacques Dacqmine
Marc Rétaux de Villette
Marion Dorian
Marie-Antoinette
Pierre Dux
Cagliostro
Pierre Palau
Boëhmer
Pierre Bertin
Abbot Loth
Jean Hébey
Louis XVI
André Philip
Deschamps
Jean-Louis Allibert
Camille Desmoulins
Pierre Magnier
Prosecutor Joly de Fleury
Paul Amiot
Maître Doillot
Marcel Delaître
Maître Target
André Varennes
First president of Aligre
Robert Dartois
Monsieur de Soubise
Hélène Bellanger
Duchess of Polignac
Florence Lynn
Princess of Lamballe
Saint-Pol
Jeweler Bassange
Marcel Vibert
Advocate General Séguier
André Wasley
Bailiff of Suffren
Marcel Lagrange
Duke of Villeroi
Monique Cassin
Nicole, Oliva's daughter
Marion Dorian
Queen Marie-Antoinette
Luc Andrieux
Jailer (uncredited)
Jacques Berlioz
(uncredited)
Chukry-Bey
(uncredited)
Jacques François
Count of Artois (uncredited)
Lucas Gridoux
Member of parliament (uncredited)
Pierre Labry
Hubert (uncredited)
Philippe Lemaire
(uncredited)
Johnny Marchand
(uncredited)
Jean-Pierre Mocky
Page of the Queen (uncredited)
Jean Morel
Mr. de Breteuil (uncredited)
Paul Ménager
(uncredited)
Philippe Olive
Maître Breton (uncredited)
Georges Paulais
Usher (uncredited)
Marcel Rouzé
(uncredited)
Roger Vincent
Court abbot (uncredited)
Yvonne Yma
Hubert's Wife (uncredited)