Blood to the Head
6.3(32) 1956-08-20 86 minDrama
François Cardinaud is one of the richest shipowners in the region. But this success arouses resentment and jealousy. When Marthe, his wife, leaves the home without warning, Cardinaud sees her life cracking little by little.
DirectorGilles Grangier
ScreenplayGilles Grangier
ScreenplayMichel Audiard
ProducerRené Saurel
Original Music ComposerHenri Verdun
ProducerFernand Rivers
ProducerGustave Jif
Original Music ComposerNico Fidenco
Cast & characters
Jean Gabin
as François Cardinaud
Renée Faure
as Mademoiselle
Paul Frankeur
as André Drouin
Monique Mélinand
as Marthe Cardinaud
José Quaglio
as Mimile Babin
Georgette Anys
as Titine Babin
Florelle
as Sidonie Vauquier
Paul Oettly
as Julien Vauquier
Henri Crémieux
as Hubert Mandine
Léonce Corne
as Charles Mandine
Jacques Deray
as Alfred, un conducteur de car
Claude Sylvain
as Raymonde Babin
Paul Faivre
as Monsieur Cardinaud - père
Paul Azaïs
as Alphonse, le patron des 'Charentes'
Rivers Cadet
as Le patron du Robinson
Yolande Laffon
as Isabelle Mandine
Julienne Paroli
as Madame Cardinaud - mère
Gabriel Gobin
as Arthur Cardinaud
Marcel Pérès
as Thévenot
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Hugues Wanner
as L'expert
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Joël Schmitt
as Le patron du 'Grand Café'
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Jean-Louis Bras
as Jean Cardinaud
France Asselin
as Mauricette Cardinaud (uncredited)
Bruno Balp
as Pionsard, un cafetier (uncredited)
