Whirlpool (1935)

5.8/10 75 min Drama Romance

Overview

The happiness of a newly-married couple, Henry and Jeannie Saint Clair, is shattered when the husband is made a paralytic in an automobile accident. The wife still loves him, although he is incapable of any physical love. She is slowly drawn into a short-lived affair with a handsome athlete, Robert Vanier. When the husband learns of the affair, he commits suicide. But the wife cannot forget him and she sends her lover away.

Cast

Jeanne Boitel

Jeanne Saint-Clair

Jean Galland

Henry Saint-Clair

Maurice Maillot

Robert Vanier

Françoise Rosay

Madame Gardane

Lyne Clevers

Mademoiselle Lydia

Jean Kolb

The Doctor

Robert Arnoux

Pierre

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