No community ratings yet on FilmStash · 0 membersOne score per member · Verified member ratings
In the 1880s, Georges Duroy, back from the Colonies, arrives in Paris with the firm intention of conquering the capital through his power of seduction, his selfishness and cynicism. Entering into journalism through the back door he will soon rise to the top with the support of several women: Madeleine Forestier, the wife of his journalist friend Charles; Clothilde de Marelle, his first mistress; Virginie Walter, the wife of a newspaper owner; Suzanne Walter, her daughter who eventually marries Duroy.Read moreLess
In the 1880s, Georges Duroy, back from the Colonies, arrives in Paris with the firm intention of conquering the capital through his power of seduction, his selfishness and cynicism. Entering into journalism through the back door he will soon rise to the top with the support of several women: Madeleine Forestier, the wife of his journalist friend Charles; Clothilde de Marelle, his first mistress; Virginie Walter, the wife of a newspaper owner; Suzanne Walter, her daughter who eventually marries Duroy.
The story
In the 1880s, Georges Duroy, back from the Colonies, arrives in Paris with the firm intention of conquering the capital through his power of seduction, his selfishness and cynicism. Entering into journalism through the back door he will soon rise to the top with the support of several women: Madeleine Forestier, the wife of his journalist friend Charles; Clothilde de Marelle, his first mistress; Virginie Walter, the wife of a newspaper owner; Suzanne Walter, her daughter who eventually marries Duroy.
Cast & crew
Jean DanetGeorges Duroy aka 'Bel Ami'
Anne VernonClothilde de Marelle
Renée FaureMadeleine Forestier
René LefèvreThe Banker Walter
Christl MardaynVirginie Walter
Marianne SchönauerMadeleine Forestier
Maria EmoSuzanne Walter
Jean-Roger CaussimonCharles Forestier
Lukas AmmannMinister Laroche-Mathieu
Egon von JordanThe reporter Saint-Potin
Johannes HeestersGeorges Duroy genannt Bel AmiExplore the crew
- Director
- Louis Daquin
- Writer
- Louis Daquin
- Writer
- Roger Vailland
- Director of Photography
- Viktor Meihsl
- Director of Photography
- Nicolas Hayer
- Producer
- André Cultet
- Editor
- Leontine Klicka
- Writer
- Vladimir Pozner
- Producer
- Oskar Glück