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    The Storm Within

    100'

    1948-12-01

    6.6

    Drama

    Overview:

    Young Michel is in love with the attractive Madeleine, so he decides to tell his parents of his intention to marry her. He thinks his announcement is innocent enough; his engagement, however, threatens to reveal dark secrets lurking within his family's home. Yvonne, Michel's overbearing mother, concocts an elaborate scheme to drive Madeleine away, thus keeping uncomfortable household truths from being exposed.

    DirectingJean CocteauWritingJean Cocteau

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    Cast

    2

    Michel

    Jean Marais

    1

    Madeleine

    Josette Day

    1

    Yvonne dite 'Sophie'

    Yvonne de Bray

    1

    Georges

    Marcel André

    1

    Tante Léo

    Gabrielle Dorziat

    1

    Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

    Jean Cocteau

    Details:

    • Budget: 0
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 0
    • List of countries:
      1. France
    • List of languages:
      1. French
    • List of companies:
      1. Les Films Ariane
    • Vote Count: 29
    • Popularity: 0.7465
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:Les Parents terribles

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