Summary: In Paris in 1887, Irène works as a governess to Douce, the grand-daughter of the dowager Countess de Bonafé. Douce believes she is in love with Fabien, the handsome manager of the estate. However she cannot hope to marry him because of their class difference. Douce's widowed father, the Count de Bonafé, has a wooden leg, and is infatuated with Irène. Douce discovers that Fabien is planning to flee to Quebec with Irène, and also finds out that the Count has asked Irène to marry him.(imdb)

AKA: Douce

Genre: Drama

Country: France

Directed By: Claude Autant-Lara

Written By: Jean Aurenche

Starring: Madeleine Robinson, Jean Debucourt, Odette Joyeux, Marguerite Moreno, Roger Pigaut, Gabrielle Fontan

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