Les petites Cardinal

Les petites Cardinal

93 mins | June 22, 1951

Napoleon III, the Commune, the third Republic in the background. In the foreground, two pretty, talented sisters, Virginie and Pauline Cardinal. They are ballerinas at the Opera de Paris and very much courted by wealthy, elegant men. They will manage to climb in the society of their time, despite parents set on respectability but also attracted by money.

Les petites Cardinal

93 mins | June 22, 1951

Les petites Cardinal
Napoleon III, the Commune, the third Republic in the background. In the foreground, two pretty, talented sisters, Virginie and Pauline Cardinal. They are ballerinas at the Opera de Paris and very much courted by wealthy, elegant men. They will manage to climb in the society of their time, despite parents set on respectability but also attracted by money.
Producers
Original title Les petites Cardinal
Directors Gilles Grangier
Writers

Cast

Saturnin Fabre

as Horace Cardinal

Véra Norman

as Virginie Cardinal

Denise Grey

as Mrs. Cardinal

Jacques Castelot

as The Baron of Glaïeuls

Claude Nicot

as Gaspard

Sophie Leclair

as Pauline Cardinal

Jacques Meyran

as Giuseppe Chamborini, singing master

Henri Niel

as The concierge

Jacqueline Noëlle

as Anais, a dancer

Paul Azaïs

as The stage manager

Jean Tissier

as Marquis Alberto de Cavalcanti

Jacques Beauvais

as The coachman (uncredited)

Gérard Buhr

as (uncredited)

Jacqueline Guelis

as (uncredited)

René Hell

as The Bonapartist (uncredited)

Charles Lemontier

as Jacquelin (uncredited)

Albert Michel

as The Gendarme (uncredited)

Georges Paulais

as The porter (uncredited)

Jacqueline Rivière

as The diva (uncredited)

Georges Sauval

as The shopkeeper (uncredited)