Two Pennies Worth of Violets

Two Pennies Worth of Violets (1951) is a drama, comedy film directed by Jean Anouilh, Michel Boisrond rated 4.7/10.

Thérèse, a young flower girl, tries hard to remain virtuous but the whole world seems to conspire against her, whether her petty Paris family, or her relatives in the province bristling with false respectability, or her lustful employer, or the boy she loves who seduces her and abandons her. But at the end of the day there is Yvon, her childhood friend. Will he be the one that will love her truly?

Cast

Dany Robin

Thérèse Desforges, la vendeuse de fleurs

Héléna Manson

Mme Desforges, la mère malade

Henri Crémieux

M. Bousquet

Yvette Etiévant

Lucienne Desforges, la sœur de Thérèse

Michel Bouquet

Maurice Desforges, le frère de Thérèse

Yves Robert

Charlot, le voyou

Jane Marken

Mme Dubreck, la tante

Georges Chamarat

M. Dubreck, l'oncle

Yolande Laffon

Mme Delgrange

Jacques Clancy

André Delgrange

Léonce Corne

le médecin

Geneviève Morel

Germaine