La Ronde

La Ronde

95 mins | Drama, Comedy, Romance | Sept. 27, 1950

An all-knowing interlocutor guides us through a series of affairs in Vienna, 1900. A soldier meets an eager young lady of the evening. Later he has an affair with a young lady, who becomes a maid and does similarly with the young man of the house. The young man seduces a married woman. On and on, spinning on the gay carousel of life.

La Ronde

95 mins | Drama, Comedy, Romance | Sept. 27, 1950

La Ronde
An all-knowing interlocutor guides us through a series of affairs in Vienna, 1900. A soldier meets an eager young lady of the evening. Later he has an affair with a young lady, who becomes a maid and does similarly with the young man of the house. The young man seduces a married woman. On and on, spinning on the gay carousel of life.
IMDb rating 7.5
Producers Films Sacha Gordine
Original title La Ronde
Directors Paul Feyder, Tony Aboyantz, Max Ophüls
Writers Jacques Natanson, Max Ophüls, Arthur Schnitzler

Cast

Adolf Wohlbrück

as Raconteur - le meneur de jeu

Simone Signoret

as Léocadie, la prostitutée

Serge Reggiani

as Franz, le soldat

Simone Simon

as Marie, la femme de chambre

Daniel Gélin

as Alfred, le jeune homme

Fernand Gravey

as Charles Breitkopf, son mari

Gérard Philipe

as Le comte

Danielle Darrieux

as Emma Breitkopf, la femme mariée

Jean-Louis Barrault

as The Poet

Odette Joyeux

as Anna, la grisette

Isa Miranda

as Charlotte

Jean Clarieux

as Le brigadier sur le banc (uncredited)

Paulette Frantz

as (uncredited)

Jean Landier

as (uncredited)

René Marjac

as (uncredited)

Marcel Mérovée

as Toni (uncredited)

Jean Ozenne

as (uncredited)

Robert Vattier

as Le professeur Schüller (uncredited)

Jacques Vertan

as (uncredited)

Charles Vissières

as Le concierge du théatre (uncredited)