Two Pennies Worth of Violets
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?
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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?
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Genre:Drama, Comedy
Written By:Monelle Valentin
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Runtime:98 minutes
Studio:Film Cinéphonic, Société Générale de Gestion Cinématographique (SGGC), Gaumont, Francinex, Titan Productions
Cast
Jean Anouilh, Michel Boisrond
Director
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
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