The Moment of Truth

The Moment of Truth

The Moment of Truth

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The Moment of Truth

1952

1h 48m

5.8(19 votes)

Drama

Overview

After attending to a suicidal young man, Dr Richard learns that his wife has been unfaithful for years. This comes as a shock after 10 years of supposedly happy marriage. Back home, he demands answers from Madeleine. A long night of explanations ensues.

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32 members

Acting

Jean Gabin

Dr Pierre Richard

Jean Gabin

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Michèle Morgan

Madeleine Richard

Michèle Morgan

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Daniel Gélin

Daniel Prévost

Daniel Gélin

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Denise Clair

Madame Nicolas, concierge

Denise Clair

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Doris Duranti

Madame Berlinga

Doris Duranti

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Lia Di Leo

Madame Meunier, nurse

Lia Di Leo

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Simone Paris

Mony, Madeleine's friend

Simone Paris

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Robert Dalban

Taboureau

Robert Dalban

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Jim Gérald

Eddy, boss of the "Zéro de conduite"

Jim Gérald

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Raphaël Patorni

Madeleine's partner actor

Raphaël Patorni

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Denise Precheur

Rose, Richards' maid

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Jean-Marc Tennberg

Intern

Jean-Marc Tennberg

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René Génin

Guardian of the church of Assy

René Génin

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Georges Bever

Patient

Georges Bever

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Marie-France

Simone Richard, Madeleine and Pierre's daughter

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Marfa d'Hervilly

Dresser

Marfa d'Hervilly

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Lucien Dorval

Unknown Role

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Raymond Faure

Unknown Role

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Fransined

First comedian on tour

Fransined

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Émile Genevois

Young cyclist

Émile Genevois

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Albert Michel

Second comedian on tour

Albert Michel

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Michel Rob

Unknown Role

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Yvonne Yma

Sick man's wife

Yvonne Yma

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Jean Chaduc

Unknown Role

Jean Chaduc

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André Chanu

Unknown Role

André Chanu

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Walter Chiari

Cabaret customer (uncredited)

Walter Chiari

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Charles Bayard

Cabaret customer (uncredited)

Charles Bayard

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Grégoire Gromoff

Tenant next door to Daniel (uncredited)

Grégoire Gromoff

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Jacqueline Canterelle

(uncredited)

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Yette Lucas

Mother of a sick child at Doctor Richard's office (uncredited)

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Laure Paillette

Concierge (uncredited)

Laure Paillette

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Marcel Rouzé

Tenant next door to Daniel (uncredited)

Marcel Rouzé

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