Martin Roumagnac

Martin Roumagnac

1946 · 115 min · ★ 6.7 · Crime, Drama, Romance

The local building-contractor Martin Roumagnac is fascinated by the fashionable Blanche Ferrand. To impress Blache, Martin presents her with a villa. However, this ruins him financially. Despite Martin's many efforts for the now femme-fatal Blanche, she is not able to chose between him and the rich consul De Laubry.

Directed by Georges Lacombe · Written by Georges Lacombe

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