The Curtain Rises

The Curtain Rises

99 mins | Drama, Comedy | Oct. 10, 1938

François, Cécilia and Isabelle are students of the drama class of the Conservatoire led by Professor Lambertin. François is in love with Isabelle who also loves him, but he is pursued by Cecilia, his former mistress. Cécilia commits suicide staging the suicide like a crime, so as to involve Francis. But a testimony restores the truth.

The Curtain Rises

99 mins | Drama, Comedy | Oct. 10, 1938

The Curtain Rises
François, Cécilia and Isabelle are students of the drama class of the Conservatoire led by Professor Lambertin. François is in love with Isabelle who also loves him, but he is pursued by Cecilia, his former mistress. Cécilia commits suicide staging the suicide like a crime, so as to involve Francis. But a testimony restores the truth.
IMDb rating 7.1
Producers Regina Films
Original title Entrée des artistes
Directors Marc Allégret
Writers

Cast

Claude Dauphin

as François Polti

Janine Darcey

as Isabelle

Louis Jouvet

as Professeur Lambertin

Odette Joyeux

as Cécilia

André Brunot

as Fernand Grenaison

Robert Pizani

as Jérôme

Madeleine Lambert

as Élisabeth Prieur

Roger Blin

as Dominique

Mady Made

as Denise

Babita Soren

as Norah Storm

Henri Busquet

as L'appariteur du Conservatoire

Georges Pally

as Marty, le patron du café

Madeleine Geoffroy

as Fernande Grenaison

Yves Brainville

as Sylvestre

Gaby André

as Mireille, une élève du Conservatoire

Hélène Dassonville

as Une élève du Conservatoire

Sanda Dancovici

as Une élève du Conservatoire

Anita Daene

as Une élève du Conservatoire

Denise Berley

as Une élève du Conservatoire

Nina Sinclair

as Gisèle, une élève du Conservatoire

Bernard Blier

as Pescani, un élève du Conservatoire

André Roussin

as Giflard, un élève du Conservatoire

Michel Vitold

as Gabriel, un élève du Conservatoire

Dennery

as Un élève du Conservatoire

Roland Piétri

as Un élève du Conservatoire

Julien Carette

as Lurette, le journaliste

Marcel Dalio

as Le juge d'instruction