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The Great Deception

Jacqueline Audry

1959 • 1h 38m

Burgundy 1728. Old count Antoine d'Eon is overjoyed. His daughter-in-law has finally given birth to a boy and he will at long last be able to transmit his inheritance to his son Pascal. At least this ...

The Great Deception

Cast

Andrée Debar

Andrée DebarGeneviève d'Éon / Charles, chevalier d'Éon, agent secret au service du Roi

Bernard Blier

Bernard Blierle baron d'Exter, le chef des espions à la solde des Prussiens

Dany Robin

Dany Robinla comtesse De Monval, l'envoyée spéciale du Roi Louis XV

Gabriele Ferzetti

Gabriele FerzettiBernard Turquet de Mayenne

Isa Miranda

Isa Mirandala tsarine Elisabeth Petrovana de Russie

Jean Desailly

Jean Desaillyle Roi Louis XV

Simone Valère

Simone Valèrela marquise de Pompadour

Jacques Castelot

Jacques Castelotle marquis de L'Hospital, l'ambassadeur de France en Russie

Gisèle Grandpré

Gisèle GrandpréBlanche d'Éon de Beaumont

Bernard Lajarrige

Bernard LajarrigePascal d'Éon de Beaumont

Crew

Jacqueline Audry

Jacqueline AudryDirector

Jacques Laurent

Jacques LaurentWriter

Carlo Rustichelli

Carlo RustichelliOriginal Music Composer

Henri Alekan

Henri AlekanDirector of Photography

Rosine Delamare

Rosine DelamareCostume Design

Alexandre Trauner

Alexandre TraunerProduction Design

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