Orage
Orage

Orage

1938Movie98 minFrench

The mistress of an engineer meets the man's pregnant wife and decides to give up the liaison.

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Director: Jacques de BaroncelliGenres: Drama, Romance

Plot Summary

In this romantic drama, a woman named Orage lives a tumultuous life marked by passion and difficult choices. Her relationships are complex, leading her through various emotional landscapes as she navigates love and societal expectations in post-war France. The film explores the consequences of her desires and the impact on those around her.

Critical Reception

As a film from 1938, detailed critical reception is scarce in modern accessible databases. However, "Orage" was a notable film of its time, featuring popular star Viviane Romance, known for her 'femme fatale' roles. It likely received attention for its dramatic themes and performances within the context of French cinema of the era.

What Reviewers Say

  • Explores the intense emotional lives of its characters.
  • Features a prominent performance from Viviane Romance.
  • A representative example of French melodrama from the late 1930s.

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Fun Fact

Viviane Romance was a major star in French cinema during the 1930s and 1940s, often typecast in roles of strong, passionate women, which contributed to her popularity and the film's potential audience appeal.

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