
The Chain Breaker
Antoine Mouret, an authoritarian restaurateur, is the head of a large family where, for reasons of interest, people only marry cousins. But some have other plans, Marcus especially when he meets a passing circus girl.
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Top Cast

Pierre Fresnay
Marcus

Marcelle Géniat
Mamouret

Blanchette Brunoy
Marie-Jo

Ginette Leclerc
Graziella

André Brunot
Antoine Mouret

Raoul Marco
Alphonse

Alfred Adam
Guillaume

Gilberte Géniat
Estelle

Ginette Baudin
Gisèle

Marthe Mellot
Héloïse

René Blancard
Ferdinand

Jeanne Véniat
Armandine
Jean-Henri Chambois
Léonard
Paul Delauzac
Monseigneur Mouret, l'évêque
René Forval
Le prêtre

Julien Maffre
Titin

Louis Seigner
Le Ministre
Charles Dullin
Esprit Mouret

Georges Rollin
Laurent
Ellen Briand
Victorine
Crew
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