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The Sinners is a french film of genre Drama directed by Julien Duvivier released in USA on 10 november 1950 with Serge Reggiani
The Sinners (1949)
Au royaume des cieux
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En Loire-Atlantique, dans une maison d'éducation surveillée pour filles, la nouvelle directrice mademoiselle Chamblas, aux tendances sadiques, provoque la révolte des détenues au moment où la région connaît d’importantes inondations…Actors
Serge Reggiani
(Pierre)
Suzanne Cloutier
(Maria Lambert)
Monique Mélinand
(Mademoiselle Guérande)
Jean Davy
(Antonin)
Suzy Prim
(Mademoiselle Chambles)
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