The Bouquinquant Brothers
Storyline & Plot Summary
A provincial, Julie Moret, is hired as a servant in a Parisian bourgeois residence. She is courted by one of the Bouquinquant brothers, LĂ©on, who does not take long to ask her to marry him. Alas, LĂ©on turns out to be violent, alcoholic and lazy. Faced with her misfortune, Julie gets closer to her brother-in-law Pierre, the opposite of LĂ©on, serious and hardworking, and they become lovers. The drama will rush when Julie becomes pregnant with Pierre.
Production Details
Cast
Albert Préjean
LĂ©on Bouquinquant
Madeleine Robinson
Julie Bouquinquant born Moret
Roger Pigaut
Pierre Bouquinquant
Abel Jacquin
Mona Dol
Madame Leclerc
Nicole Desailly
Louise Fouquet
Richard FrancĆur
Paul Frankeur
Commissioner
Juliette Gréco
Nun
Denise Kerny
Inmate
Paule Launay
Charles Lavialle
Monsieur Thomas
Louis Seigner
Investigating judge
Jean Vilar
Priest
Victor Vina
Doctor
Audience Reviews & Detailed Breakdown
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An absolute masterpiece of modern cinema! The character arcs are deeply emotional and the musical score heightens every single scene.
Great pacing throughout the entire story. The leads have insane chemistry together. Highly recommended for anyone looking for a compelling watch.