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The Bellman

The Bellman

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Drama   Crime   Horror
📜 Overview: The bell ringer at a way station in the French Alps, murders a passing horse trader with a thrown rock and relieves him of his bankroll, in order to bribe the daughter of his only friend, a head injury victim considered the village simpleton, into marrying him, despite her love for a lowly woodsman who is, in turn, being cajoled into marriage by the daughter of the wealthy innkeeper.
🌏 Languages Available: French
📆 Date Released: 1945-12-04
⌚ Running Time: 100 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.9

Beloved Cast

Lucien Coëdel original image
The Bellman, Jean-Baptiste
Lucien Coëdel
Fernand Ledoux original image
Fabret, his friend
Fernand Ledoux
Renée Faure original image
Catherine Fabret
Renée Faure
Roger Pigaut original image
Pierre
Roger Pigaut
Madeleine Robinson original image
Marthe
Madeleine Robinson
Pierre Labry original image
The Innkeeper (Marthe's father)
Pierre Labry
Georges Tourreil original image
The Brigadier of the Gendarmerie
Georges Tourreil
Sinoël original image
Marie-Thérèse, the old woman
Sinoël
Léonce Corne original image
Inn Patron "Not From These Parts"
Léonce Corne
Marcel Pérès original image
Inn Patron with Dark Black Hair and Mustache
Marcel Pérès
Les Danseurs du Massif Central original image
The Festival Dance Villagers
Les Danseurs du Massif Central
Le Cheval Caïd de la Cavalerie Carré original image
The Black Horse
Le Cheval Caïd de la Cavalerie Carré
Jacques Butin original image
Le gendarme
Jacques Butin
Léon Larive original image
Un villageois
Léon Larive
Michel Piccoli original image
Un villageois
Michel Piccoli

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