About
Napoleon III, the Commune, the third Republic in the background. In the foreground, two pretty, talented sisters, Virginie and Pauline Cardinal. They are ballerinas at the Opera de Paris and very much courted by wealthy, elegant men. They will manage to climb in the society of their time, despite parents set on respectability but also attracted by money.
Cast
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Saturnin Fabre
Horace Cardinal
V
Véra Norman
Virginie Cardinal
D
Denise Grey
Mrs. Cardinal
J
Jacques Castelot
The Baron of Glaïeuls
C
Claude Nicot
Gaspard
S
Sophie Leclair
Pauline Cardinal
J
Jacques Meyran
Giuseppe Chamborini, singing master
H
Henri Niel
The concierge
J
Jacqueline Noëlle
Anais, a dancer
P
Paul Azaïs
The stage manager
J
Jean Tissier
Marquis Alberto de Cavalcanti
J
Jacques Beauvais
The coachman (uncredited)
G
Gérard Buhr
(uncredited)
J
Jacqueline Guelis
(uncredited)
R
René Hell
The Bonapartist (uncredited)
C
Charles Lemontier
Jacquelin (uncredited)
A
Albert Michel
The Gendarme (uncredited)
G
Georges Paulais
The porter (uncredited)
J
Jacqueline Rivière
The diva (uncredited)
G
Georges Sauval
The shopkeeper (uncredited)
