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A struggling artist buys a talisman that gives him love, fame and wealth. The talisman is a severed left hand, and it works perfectly, in fact, magically. But of course there is nothing free in this world, and after one year the devil comes and asks for his due.
Theatrical
Apr 7, 1947
Theaters
1
Director
Writer
Producers
Music
Studio
Continental Films
Original Title
La Main du Diable
Original Language
French
Cast
Full credits →P
Pierre Fresnay
Roland Brissot
J
Josseline Gaël
Irène
N
Noël Roquevert
Mélisse
G
Guillaume de Sax
Gibelin
P
Pierre Palau
Le petit homme
P
Pierre Larquey
Ange
A
André Gabriello
Le dîneur
A
Antoine Balpêtré
Denis
M
Marcelle Rexiane
Madame Denis
A
André Varennes
Le colonel
G
Georges Chamarat
Duval
J
Jean Davy
Le mousquetaire
J
Jean Despeaux
Le boxeur
A
André Bacqué
Monk Maximus Léo (uncredited)
R
René Blancard
The surgeon (uncredited)
J
Jean Coquelin
The notary (uncredited)
J
Jacques Courtin
The gendarme (uncredited)
G
Georges Douking
The thief (uncredited)
C
Charlotte Ecard
A boarder (uncredited)
G
Gabrielle Fontan
The chiromancer (uncredited)
