The Devil and the Ten Commandments (1962)

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See what happens when the devil gets into a woman!

The film consists of seven roughly 15 minute episodes, each showing what will happen if one or more of the Ten Commandments will be broken: Jérome Chambard is warned that he will lose his job if he continues to swear; Françoise Beaufort enamored of a stripper calls on her only to find her married to a janitor who doesn't know what kind of dancing his wife performs; Denis, a Jesuit novice, leaves the order to avenge his sister's suicide, which was provoked by Garigny, who seduced her into prostitution and drug addiction; Philip buys a necklace for Micheline though he is bored with her; a young man find out that his real mother is not Madeleine, but actress Clarisse Ardant; Didier Marin, cashier of a bank, was fired by his boss; the Devil appears as a serpent for Jérome Chambard and the bishop are eating.

Cast & Crew

Director
Julien Duvivier
  • Profile picture of Claude Rich
    Le diable - Voix Off (non crédité) Claude Rich
  • Profile picture of Françoise Arnoul
    Françoise Beaufort Françoise Arnoul
  • Profile picture of Charles Aznavour
    Denis Mayeux Charles Aznavour
  • Profile picture of Jean-Claude Brialy
    Didier Marin Jean-Claude Brialy
  • Profile picture of Danielle Darrieux
    Clarisse Ardan Danielle Darrieux
  • Profile picture of Alain Delon
    Pierre Messager Alain Delon
  • Profile picture of Fernandel
    Dieu / God Fernandel
  • Profile picture of Mel Ferrer
    Philip Allan Mel Ferrer

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