Tourments
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{{Infobox film
| name = Tourments
| image = File:Tourments film.jpg
| caption =
| director = Jacques Daniel-Norman
| producer = Vasco Films
| writer = Jacques Daniel-Norman
Pierre Maudru
| starring = Paul Azaïs
Louis de Funès
| music = Paul Misraki
| cinematography = Roger Fellous
| editing = Nicole Marko
| distributor = Mondial Films
| released = {{Film date|1954|04|23|France|df=yes}}
| runtime = 115 minutes
| country = France
| language = French
| budget =
}}
Tourments {{langx|en|Agonies}}, is a French drama film from 1954, directed by Jacques Daniel-Norman, written by Jacques Daniel-Norman, starring Paul Azaïs and Louis de Funès.
Plot
Jean-Jacques and Anne-Marie have adopted little Jean-Claude. The small family lives happily until the child's real mother decides she wants the boy back. She assigns a ruthless private detective to kidnap Jean-Claude.
Cast
- Paul Azaïs : father Bizule, security guard of a construction site
- Louis de Funès : Eddy Gorlier, private detective
- Tino Rossi : Jean-Jacques Duflot, called: Tony Caylor, a once famous singer
- Blanchette Brunoy : Anne-Marie Duflot, wife of Jean-Jacques
- Jacqueline Porel : Simone Rebeira, Jean-Claude's real mother
- Charles Deschamps : Monsieur de Vandière, Anne-Marie's father
- Claudy Chapeland : Jean-Claude Duflot, the little boy
- Raymond Cordy : Jo Braitone
- Andrée Servilange : Madame of Prinjelles, head of the orphanage
- Renée Corciade : Madame Prestat
- Jean Berton : Victor, the majordomo
- Jackie Sardou
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- {{IMDb title|id=0046453}}
- [http://filmsdefrance.com/FDF_Scenes_de_menage_1954_rev.html Tourments (1954)] at the Films de France
{{Jacques Daniel-Norman}}
Category:1950s French-language films
Category:French black-and-white films
Category:Films directed by Jacques Daniel-Norman
Category:Films scored by Paul Misraki
Category:French-language drama films
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