A Trap for Cinderella
A Trap for Cinderella | |
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Directed by | André Cayatte |
Produced by | Alain Poiré |
Written by |
Jean Anouilh André Cayatte |
Starring | Dany Carrel |
Music by | Louiguy |
Cinematography | Armand Thirard |
Release dates |
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Running time | 115 minutes |
Country |
France Italy |
Language | French |
For the British film of 2013, see Trap For Cinderella.
A Trap for Cinderella (French: Piège pour Cendrillon) is a 1965 French-language film directed by André Cayatte. It is a film adaptation of Sébastien Japrisot's novel of the same name.
Plot
The young Michèle Isola, who is about to inherit a fortune from her godmother, scarcely survives a terrible fire. When she regains consciousness it becomes evident she suffers with amnesia. Once her physical health is stable again, she is allowed to leave the hospital. Yet the currently mentally fragile patient still needs somebody to take care of her for the time being. Her former nanny Jeanne shall support her. Michèle, who is haunted by flashbacks, appreciates Jeanne's help until certain information arouses her suspicion. In secret she starts now an investigation
Cast
- Dany Carrel as Michèle Isola / Dominique Loï
- Madeleine Robinson as Jeanne Mureau
- Hubert Noël as François
- Jean Gaven as Gabriel
- René Dary as doctor Doulin
- Francis Nani as Serge
- Robert Dalban as the garage owner
External links
- A Trap for Cinderella at the Internet Movie Database
- A Trap for Cinderella at AllMovie
- Piège pour Cendrillon at www.filmsdefrance.com