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Die Millionen der Yvette
French milliner Yvette has a small fashion salon in Düsseldorf. The young gentlemen of society fall at her feet, but she is not accepted into their circles. That's why her former lover Maurice Daurignac manages to persuade her to pull off a big coup to get revenge on "high society". She pretends to be the heiress to ten million gold francs. A notary arrives from Paris accompanied by two supposed policemen and delivers the alleged money in a sealed parcel to the Bleichstetter bank in Düsseldorf, where it remains until the end of the inheritance process. The case drags on, and in the meantime the two are living large. When the bombshell bursts, Yvette has the young lawyer Dr. Hellmer to thank for the fact that she cannot be thrown to the angry citizens.
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French milliner Yvette has a small fashion salon in Düsseldorf. The young gentlemen of society fall at her feet, but she is not accepted into their circles. That's why her former lover Maurice Daurignac manages to persuade her to pull off a big coup to get revenge on "high society". She pretends to be the heiress to ten million gold francs. A notary arrives from Paris accompanied by two supposed policemen and delivers the alleged money in a sealed parcel to the Bleichstetter bank in Düsseldorf, where it remains until the end of the inheritance process. The case drags on, and in the meantime the two are living large. When the bombshell bursts, Yvette has the young lawyer Dr. Hellmer to thank for the fact that she cannot be thrown to the angry citizens.
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Genre:Drama
Written By:Martin Hellberg
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Runtime:104 minutes
Studio:DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme
Cast
Martin Hellberg
Director
Gerhard Bienert
Bleichstetter, Bankier
Sabine Thalbach
Elvira, Bankierstochter
Ellen Plessow
Dame
Hannjo Hasse
Herr
Agnes Kraus
Frau Polizeipräsident Heim
Arthur Reppert
Pressevertreter
Josephine Back
Yvette Leblanc
Wolf Kaiser
Maurice Daurignac
Anne Dessau
Bertha
Otto Sauter-Sarto
Herr
Hans Joachim Schölermann
Professor Thalheim
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