François Donge, a rich industrialist and womaniser, meets a girl nicknamed Bébé who he marries. Ten years later, poisoned by his wife and dying in hospital, he recalls his married life and understands how his wife who adored him suffered from his many affairs and indifference.
Danielle Darrieux
as Elisabeth 'Bébé' Donge
Jean Gabin
as François Donge
Gabrielle Dorziat
as Mme d'Ortemont
Claude Génia
as Jeanne Donge
Jacques Castelot
as Doctor Jalabert
Daniel Lecourtois
as Georges Donge
Marcel André
as Investigating judge
Madeleine Lambert
as Madame d'Onneville
Juliette Faber
as Marthe, nurse
Jacqueline Porel
as Françoise de P.
Gaby Bruyère
as Girl in the taxi
Meg Lemonnier
as Secretary
