Devil in the Flesh

In France during World War I, Marthe waits for her husband, Jacques, while he fights on the front lines. Marthe then begins a tempestuous affair with 17-year-old François, with whom she had a dalliance before marrying Jacques. Jealous François struggles with the fact that Marthe is married, while she tries to prove her devotion to her young, hotheaded lover. Things become even more complex when Marthe becomes pregnant with Jacques' baby.

Release Date

September 22, 1947

Status

Released

Original Title

Le Diable au corps

Runtime

1h 50min

Budget

Revenue

Language

French

Production Companies

Transcontinental Films