Plot
It's no holds barred for Julian in pursuit of upward mobility. Although expected to channel career aspirations into the Church of the post-Napoleonic era, his intensely romantic liaisons propel him forward at a pace he cannot control.
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Cast
Gérard Philipe
Julien Sorel
Danielle Darrieux
Mrs. de Rénal
Antonella Lualdi
Mathilde de La Mole
Jean Mercure
Marquis de La Mole
Antoine Balpêtré
Abbot Pirard
André Brunot
Abbot Chélan
Anna Maria Sandri
Elisa
Jean Martinelli
Mr. de Rénal
Claude Sylvain
Amanda Binet
Suzanne Nivette
Marquise de la Mole
Jean-Marie Amato
Bootmaker
Pierre Jourdan
Count Altamira
Gérard Séty
Lieutenant Liéven
Raphaël Patorni
Gentleman in the crowd
Robert Berri
Groom of Croisenoix
Alexandre Rignault
Father Sorel
Jacques Varennes
President of the tribunal
Jean Sylvain
Valet
Georges Wilson
Mr. Binet
Georges Descrières
Mr. de Croisenois
Mirko Ellis
Norbert de La Mole
Albert Michel
Bell ringer
Thomy Bourdelle
Jacques Clancy
Paul Faivre
Jean-Pierre Grenier
Jacques Beauvais
Lucien Guervil
Jean-Michel Rouzière
Henri-Roland Hercé
Marcel Loche
Elsa Martinelli
(uncredited)