In France during World War I, Marthe waits for her husband, Jacques, while he fights on the front lines. Marthe then begins a tempestuous affair with 17-year-old François, with whom she had a dalliance before marrying Jacques. Jealous François struggles with the fact that Marthe is married, while she tries to prove her devotion to her young, hotheaded lover. Things become even more complex when Marthe becomes pregnant with Jacques' baby.
Title:Devil in the Flesh
Year:1947
Country:France
Studio:Transcontinental Films
Cast:Micheline Presle, Gérard Philipe, Denise Grey, Jean Debucourt, Pierre Palau, Jean Lara
Crew:Claude Autant-Lara (Director), Vladimir Ivanov (Second Assistant Camera), René Cloërec (Original Music Composer), Michel Kelber (Director of Photography), Jean Aurenche (Writer), Pierre Bost (Writer)
Keyword:adultery, based on novel or book, world war i
Release: Sep 12, 1947
Runtime: 110 minutes
IMDb: 6.3 / 10 by 30 users
Popularity: 0.5216
Budget: $0
Revenue: $0
Language: Français
