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The Devil and the Ten Commandments

1962-2h 0min
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5.7 / 10 31

The film consists of seven roughly 15 minute episodes, each showing what will happen if one or more of the Ten Commandments will be broken: Jérome Chambard is warned that he will lose his job if he continues to swear; Françoise Beaufort enamored of a stripper calls on her only to find her married to a janitor who doesn't know what kind of dancing his wife performs; Denis, a Jesuit novice, leaves the order to avenge his sister's suicide, which was provoked by Garigny, who seduced her into prostitution and drug addiction; Philip buys a necklace for Micheline though he is bored with her; a young man find out that his real mother is not Madeleine, but actress Clarisse Ardant; Didier Marin, cashier of a bank, was fired by his boss; the Devil appears as a serpent for Jérome Chambard and the bishop are eating.

Directed by Julien Duvivier

Writers Julien Duvivier Henri Jeanson Michel Audiard

Stars Claude Rich Françoise Arnoul Charles Aznavour

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Claude Rich

Le diable - Voix Off (non crédité)
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Françoise Arnoul

Françoise Beaufort
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Charles Aznavour

Denis Mayeux
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Jean-Claude Brialy

Didier Marin
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Danielle Darrieux

Clarisse Ardan
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Alain Delon

Pierre Messager
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Fernandel

Dieu / God
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Mel Ferrer

Philip Allan
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Micheline Presle

Micheline Allan
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Madeleine Robinson

Germaine Messager
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Dany Saval

Tania
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Michel Simon

Jérôme Chambard

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