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A Certain Smile

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French university student Dominique Vallon (Christine Carère) returns home for the summer break to find her parents still mourning the accidental death of her brother. Dismayed, Dominique spends time with her boyfriend, Bertrand (Bradford Dillman), who introduces her to his worldly Uncle Luc (Rossano Brazzi) and kind Aunt Francoise (Joan Fontaine). Luc flirts with Dominique, and she is soon obsessed with him and becomes his lover, hiding their affair from her family and Bertrand.
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Jean Negulesco

Director

Rossano Brazzi

Luc Ferrand

Joan Fontaine

Françoise Ferrand

Christine Carère

Dominique Vallon

Bradford Dillman

Bertrand Griot

Eduard Franz

M. Vallon
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Synopsis French university student Dominique Vallon (Christine Carère) returns home for the summer break to find her parents still mourning the accidental death of her brother. Dismayed, Dominique spends time with her boyfriend, Bertrand (Bradford Dillman), who introduces her to his worldly Uncle Luc (Rossano Brazzi) and kind Aunt Francoise (Joan Fontaine). Luc flirts with Dominique, and she is soon obsessed with him and becomes his lover, hiding their affair from her family and Bertrand.
Director
Jean Negulesco
Producer
Henry Ephron
Screenwriter
Frances Goodrich, Albert Hackett
Distributor
20th Century Fox
Genre
Romance
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Jul 31, 1958, Original
Runtime
1h 46m
Sound Mix
Stereo
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