Plot Summary

A wealthy financier fatally wounds himself while handling a dagger. Before dying, he leaves a private letter to his lawyer accusing his wife. It is the financier's son who becomes the suspect. In love with the young woman, the lawyer is torn between duty and love.

Movie Details

Original Title
Le défenseur
Status
released
Original Language
fr

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Cast

Louise Lagrange as Renée de Pernois

Louise Lagrange

Renée de Pernois

Max Maxudian as Monsieur de Pernois

Max Maxudian

Monsieur de Pernois

Marcel Vibert as Pierre de Quenay

Marcel Vibert

Pierre de Quenay

Ginette Gaubert as Stenographer

Ginette Gaubert

Stenographer

Pierre Etchepare as Secretary

Pierre Etchepare

Secretary

Pierre Nay as Roger

Pierre Nay

Roger

Paul Azaïs as

Paul Azaïs

Production Companies

Les Etablissements Jacques Haïk