Eternal Conflict

Eternal Conflict

95 mins | Drama | May 26, 1948

Janvier, an embittered teacher, is fed up with his colorless, monotonous life. One day he breaks away and ends up becoming a circus clown. In his new world, he meets a beautiful acrobat nicknamed Lili and grows fonder and fonder of her every day of his life. The trouble is that the lady bestows her favors to two different lovers : wealthy married man Chardeuil and good-looking but listless young Antonio. He now considers his duty to make Lili recover her dignity.

Eternal Conflict

95 mins | Drama | May 26, 1948

Eternal Conflict
Janvier, an embittered teacher, is fed up with his colorless, monotonous life. One day he breaks away and ends up becoming a circus clown. In his new world, he meets a beautiful acrobat nicknamed Lili and grows fonder and fonder of her every day of his life. The trouble is that the lady bestows her favors to two different lovers : wealthy married man Chardeuil and good-looking but listless young Antonio. He now considers his duty to make Lili recover her dignity.
Producers
Original title Éternel conflit
Directors Georges Lampin
Writers Jean Ferry, Charles Spaak

Cast

Fernand Ledoux

as Professor Janvier

Annabella

as Florence aka 'Lili'

Michel Auclair

as Mario

Louis Salou

as Chardeuil

Line Noro

as Germaine, wife of Janvier

Mary Morgan

as Mrs. Chardeuil

Jeannette Batti

as Janette

Jeanne Lion

as Mémé

Colette Ripert

as Ms. Chardeuil

Monique Arthur

as The maid

Gaston Modot

as The huckster

Roland Armontel

as Robert Ariani

Marcel André

as The principal

Guy Favières

as The inspector

Marcel Melrac

as A track boy

Paul Delon

as The director

Philippe Lemaire

as Chardeuil son

Julien Maffre

as A track boy

Albert Malbert

as The cafe owner