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Release Year1953
Runtime1h 30m
LanguageFrench
CertificationNR
GenresDrama
Votes1
DirectorWilly Rozier
WritersWilly Rozier
TypeFeature Film
Rating7.0 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsLAventurière du Tchad
About LAventurière du Tchad
Alain de Blomette, a family man, is in danger of becoming a deviant under the influence of his mistress Fanny Lacourt. He steals a bracelet, loses at gambling and contemplates suicide. His family intervenes and sends him to Equatorial Africa. Fanny, stubborn, joins him there, stirring up trouble on the plantation. The guns start talking. Alain's rival collapses and Fanny is mortally wounded. More devious than ever, Alain indulges in regrettable excesses. A fatherly inspector finally intervenes to instill in him a sense of honor.
Directed by Willy Rozier, LAventurière du Tchad leans on a strong ensemble — Madeleine Lebeau, Jean Danet, Jacques Castelot — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 1953.
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