
When You Read This Letter (1953)
Released:
1953-07-26
Duration:
1hr 47min
Genres:
Drama
Rating 6.0
Overview
After a novice nun learns of the sudden death of her parents, she leaves the convent to manage the family business and look after her teenage sister. Both of them fall prey to a womanizing mechanic with psychopathic tendencies.
Production Companies

Titanus
Société Générale de Cinématographie (S.G.C.)
Daunia
Jad Films

Lux Compagnie Cinématographique de France
Additional Info
Budget | $0.00 |
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Revenue | $0.00 |
Original Language | fr |
Popularity | 0.707 |
Directed By
Jean-Pierre Melville
Crew
Director
Jean-Pierre Melville
Jean-Pierre Melville
Director of Photography
Henri Alekan
Henri Alekan
Writer
Jacques Deval
Jacques Deval
Editor
Marinette Cadix
Marinette Cadix
Producer
Jean-Pierre Melville
Jean-Pierre Melville
Producer
Paul Temps
Paul Temps
Original Music Composer
Bernard Peiffer
Bernard Peiffer
Production Design
Robert Gys
Robert Gys
Makeup Artist
Janine Jarreau
Janine Jarreau
Assistant Director
Yannick Andrei
Yannick Andrei
Assistant Director
Pierre Blondy
Pierre Blondy
Sound
Julien Coutelier
Julien Coutelier
Camera Operator
Henri Tiquet
Henri Tiquet
Script Supervisor
Dagmar Bolin
Dagmar Bolin
TOP CAST

Philippe Lemaire
Max Trivet

Juliette Gréco
Thérèse Voise

Daniel Cauchy
Biquet

Irène Galter
Denise Voise

Yvonne Sanson
Irène Faugeret

Yvonne de Bray
Traveler

Jacques Deval
Investigating judge

Roland Lesaffre
Roland

Colette Régis
Superior

Marcel Delaître
Grandfather

Robert Dalban
Dick

Fernand Sardou
Mechanic

Claude Borelli
Lola
Jane Morlet
Grandmother
Suzy Willy
Mrs. Gobert
Louis Pérault
Doorman

Léon Larive
Clerk
Mel Martin
Dancer
Françoise Alban
(uncredited)
Lucienne Juillet
(uncredited)
Paul Temps
(uncredited)