Motherhood (French: Maternité) is a 1935 French drama film directed by Jean Choux and starring Françoise Rosay, Félix Oudart and Thérèse Reignier.Rège p.893Martin p.97https://en.unifrance.org/movie/38811/maternite
Synopsis A young peasant and single mother gives up her child Jean to the Duchemins, an older couple who cannot have children, so that he will have the benefits in life she cannot offer him. Jean grows up unaware of the great sacrifice his mother made for him.
Cast Françoise Rosay as Mme Duchemin Félix Oudart as Monsieur Duchemin Hella Müller as Marthe Alain as Jean - 4 ans Henri Presles as Jean - 20 ans Thérèse Reignier Odette Talazac Jean Lavorel Véra Flory
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Bibliography Martin, John Wiley . The Golden Age of French Cinema, 1929-1939. Twayne, 1983. Rège, Philippe. Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1. Scarecrow Press, 2009.
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