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Courier of Lyons
“The Dreyfus Affair of the 18th Century!”
A courier carrying a large sum of money intended for Bonaparte's army is attacked. A miscarriage of justice will lead an innocent person to the guillotine.
Directed by Claude Autant-Lara, Maurice Lehmann
73
User score
7 votes
Status
Released
Released
November 10, 1937
Runtime
1h 42m
Language
French
Top cast
Pierre Blanchar
Pierre-Joseph Lesurques
Dita Parlo
Mina Lesurques - The Wife of the Accused
Jacques Copeau
The prosecutor - Judge Daubenton
Charles Dullin
Blind witness
Sylvia Bataille
Madeleine Brebant
Hélène Robert
Eugénie Dargence
Monique Joyce
Claudine Faugier-Odot
Pierre Alcover
Valentin Durochat
Jean Tissier
Courriol
Jean-Pierre Kérien
Jean Bruer
André Noël
Franck Excofon
Jean Périer
The jeweler Eugène Legrand
Louis Florencie
Jean Delafolie
Marcel Duhamel
Guénot
Palmyre Levasseur
The woman Grossetête
Gilberte Géniat
The daughter Sauton
Lily Laub
Madame Tallien
Jacqueline Jessus
Margot Lesurques
Jacques Varennes
President Gohier
Andrex
The lawyer of Lesurques
