The Truth About Bebe Donge

The Truth About Bebe Donge

110 mins | Drama | Feb. 13, 1952

François Donge, a rich industrialist and womaniser, meets a girl nicknamed Bébé who he marries. Ten years later, poisoned by his wife and dying in hospital, he recalls his married life and understands how his wife who adored him suffered from his many affairs and indifference.

The Truth About Bebe Donge

110 mins | Drama | Feb. 13, 1952

The Truth About Bebe Donge
François Donge, a rich industrialist and womaniser, meets a girl nicknamed Bébé who he marries. Ten years later, poisoned by his wife and dying in hospital, he recalls his married life and understands how his wife who adored him suffered from his many affairs and indifference.
IMDb rating 6.8
Producers Union Générale Cinématographique (UGC)
Original title La Vérité sur Bébé Donge
Directors Suzanne Durrenberger, Henri Decoin
Writers Maurice Aubergé, Georges Simenon

Cast

Jean Gabin

as François Donge

Gabrielle Dorziat

as Mme d'Ortemont

Claude Génia

as Jeanne Donge

Marcel André

as le juge d'instruction

Jacques Castelot

as le docteur Jalabert

Daniel Lecourtois

as Georges Donge

Madeleine Lambert

as Mme d'Onneville

Juliette Faber

as Marthe

Jacqueline Porel

as Françoise de P.

Danielle Darrieux

as Elisabeth 'Bébé' Donge