Drama
Valley of Hell
Noël Bienvenu, owner of a career, is a widower and lives with his parents. His son Bastien, whom he despises, was sentenced to six months in prison for theft. Noël goes to see a dying friend, Romieux, who asks him to take care of his daughter Marthe, who has settled in Paris (Batignolles district). Noël goes there and discovers that Marthe is destitute (her lover Gaston being an incarcerated mobster): he then offers her to come and live with him and soon, marries her.
Directed by Maurice Tourneur
72
User score
5 votes
Status
Released
Released
September 22, 1943
Runtime
1h 28m
Language
French
Top cast
Ginette Leclerc
Marthe
Gabrielle Fontan
Mother Bienvenu
Nicole Chollet
Gustine
Colette Régis
Religious
Gabriel Gabrio
Noël Bienvenu
Édouard Delmont
Father Bienvenu
Lucien Gallas
Barthélémy
Raymond Cordy
Poiroux
Charles Blavette
Cagnard
André Reybaz
Bastien Bienvenu
Paul Fournier
Romieux
Edmond Beauchamp
Rodrigo (uncredited)
Jean-Marie Boyer
'La Punaise' (uncredited)
Ricardo Bravo
José (uncredited)
Marcel Delaître
Investigating judge (uncredited)
Albert Malbert
Combarnoux (uncredited)
Georges Patrix
'Le Sauvage' (uncredited)
Marcel Raine
Antonin (uncredited)
Sylvie Rameau
Farmer (uncredited)
Zélie Yzelle
Hotelier (uncredited)
