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Casque d'Or ("Golden Helmet") is a 1952 French historical-drama film directed by Jacques Becker. It is a Belle Époque tragedy, the story of an ill-fated love affair between characters played by Simone Signoret and Serge Reggiani.
Casque d'Or: Directed by Jacques Becker. With Simone Signoret, Serge Reggiani, Claude Dauphin, Raymond Bussières. Three gangsters and an ex-con carpenter all fall for the same beautiful golden-haired woman in Belle Époque France.
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- Crime, Drama, Romance
- Jacques Becker
- 1952-08-18
Jacques Becker lovingly evokes the belle epoque Parisian demimonde in this classic tale of doomed romance. When gangster's moll Marie (Simone Signoret) falls for reformed criminal Manda (Serge Reggiani), their passion incites an underworld rivalry that leads inexorably to treachery and tragedy.
- Marie
His masterpiece is undoubtedly Casque d'or (1952), a completely realized vision on all levels. Based on a real-life incident, the film works as a study of the manners and mores of the Parisian underworld during the Belle Epoque, as a tragic love story, and as a tale of friendship and loyalty.
- Jacques Becker
- Simone Signoret
Casque d'or. Directed by Jacques Becker • 1952 • France. Starring Simone Signoret, Serge Reggiani, Claude Dauphin. Jacques Becker lovingly evokes the belle epoque Parisian demimonde in this classic tale of doomed romance.
An in-depth review of the film Casque d'or (1952), aka Golden Marie, directed by Jacques Becker, featuring Simone Signoret, Serge Reggiani, Claude Dauphin.
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Great French Belle Époque noir by Jacques Becker (Falbalas, Touchez pas au gris-bi, Le trou). The incomparable Simone Signoret is Marie, a hooker with a heart of gold mixed up with shady demi-monde gangsters in Paris at the turn of the 20th Century.