Eugénie Grandet (1994)
When the daughter of the miserly cooper Grandet is up for marriage, both families Des Grassins and Cruchot want to marry their sons to her and her substantial dowry. But the girl shows more interest in the impoverished cousin, whom she entrusts her entire fortune to.
Director: Jean-Daniel Verhaeghe
Genre: Drama, TV Movie, History
Runtime: 83 min
Release Date: February 12, 1994
Cast
- Alexandra London - Eugénie Grandet
- Jean Carmet - Père Grandet
- Dominique Labourier - Mère Grandet
- Claude Jade - Lucienne des Grassins
- Pierre Vernier - Monsieur des Grassins
- Jean-Claude Adelin - Charles Grandet
- Bernard Haller - Abbé Cruchot
- Sacha Briquet - Maître Cruchot
- Rose Thiéry - Nanon
- Pascal Elso - Cruchot de Bonfons
Screenplay
- Honoré de Balzac (Novel)
- Pierre Moustiers (Screenplay)
Music: Michel Portal
Editing: Bernard Morillon
Production: France 3, Technisonor, INA
Country: France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
Themes
Widowhood and Coping with Loss
Keywords
widow, arranged marriage, calamity, legacy hunter, inheritance, wedding
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Eugénie Grandet about?
- When the daughter of the miserly cooper Grandet is up for marriage, both families Des Grassins and Cruchot want to marry their sons to her and her substantial dowry. But the girl shows more interest in the impoverished cousin, whom she entrusts her entire fortune to.
- Who directed Eugénie Grandet?
- Eugénie Grandet was directed by Jean-Daniel Verhaeghe.
- Who stars in Eugénie Grandet?
- Eugénie Grandet stars Alexandra London, Jean Carmet, Dominique Labourier, Claude Jade, Pierre Vernier, Jean-Claude Adelin.
- How long is Eugénie Grandet?
- Eugénie Grandet has a runtime of 1h 23m (83 minutes).
- What genre is Eugénie Grandet?
- Eugénie Grandet is a Drama, TV Movie, History film.
- Where was Eugénie Grandet produced?
- Eugénie Grandet was produced in France.
- What are the themes of Eugénie Grandet?
- The themes of Eugénie Grandet include: Widowhood and Coping with Loss.