The Blaireau Case (1932)

Blaireau, a poacher, is imprisoned for an offense he didn't commit. An ambitious lawyer tries to exculpate and glorify him. But, once he's released, this major philosopher destroys in just a few hours the prestige painstakingly built by his liberator.

Cast (17)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

Bach

Blaireau

Alice Tissot

Mademoiselle de Hautperthuis

Charles Montel

Taupin

Renée Passeur

Mademoiselle de Charville

G

Georges Tréville

Baron de Hautperthuis

Jean-Louis Allibert

Maître Guilloche

Albert Broquin

Prison guard

É

Édouard Hardoux

Prison director

G

Georges Despaux

Brigadier

A

Achille Defrenne

President of the tribunal

Roger Gaillard

Gendarme

Émile Saint-Ober

Secretary

M

Marcel Lesieur

Pharmacist

Paul Franceschi

Journalist

J

J.P. Martin

Jules Flêchard

J

Jean Fabert

(uncredited)

Blanche Montel

(uncredited)

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