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Helene is a french film of genre Drama directed by Marie Epstein released in USA on 21 january 1938 with Madeleine Renaud

Helene (1936)

Helene
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Released in USA 21 january 1938
Length 1h45
Directed by ,    
OriginFrance
Genres Drama,    Comedy-drama,    Romance
Rating69% 3.4886453.4886453.4886453.4886453.488645

Helene (French:Hélène) is a 1936 French drama film directed by Jean Benoît-Lévy and starring Madeleine Renaud, Jean-Louis Barrault and Constant Rémy]. It is based on a novel by Vicki Baum.

The film's sets were designed by the art director Lucien Carré.

Synopsis

Hélène, jeune étudiante en médecine, est amoureuse de l'aspirant musicien Pierre Regnier, dont le père, un chirurgien de renom, l'exhorte à abandonner la musique pour la médecine. Incapable de résister à son père, Pierre se tue, incitant la Madeleine en deuil à oublier la romance et à consacrer sa vie à la guérison.

Actors

Madeleine Renaud

(Hélène Wilfur)Constant Remy

(Le professeur Amboise)Jean-Louis Barrault

(Pierre Régnier)Héléna Manson

(Valérie)Odette Joyeux

(Françoise)
And :
Robert Le Vigan
Georges Bever
Jeanne Helbling
René Dary
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