The Truth About Bebe Donge

François Donge, a rich industrialist and womaniser, meets a girl nicknamed Bébé who he marries. Ten years later, poisoned by his wife and dying in hospital, he recalls his married life and understands how his wife who adored him suffered from his many affairs and indifference.

Cast

Danielle Darrieux

as Elisabeth 'Bébé' Donge

Jean Gabin

as François Donge

Gabrielle Dorziat

as Mme d'Ortemont

Claude Génia

as Jeanne Donge

Jacques Castelot

as Doctor Jalabert

Daniel Lecourtois

as Georges Donge

Marcel André

as Investigating judge

Madeleine Lambert

as Madame d'Onneville

Juliette Faber

as Marthe, nurse

Jacqueline Porel

as Françoise de P.

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