The Wages of Sin_
Bourgeois melodrama about the family of a wealthy businessman in La Rochelle, who dismisses the marriage of his only daughter with a journalist.
Starring
Danielle Darrieux, Jean-Claude Pascal, Jeanne Moreau
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
The Wages of Sin was released 70 years ago in 1956.
Overview
Bourgeois melodrama about the family of a wealthy businessman in La Rochelle, who dismisses the marriage of his only daughter with a journalist.
The Wages of Sin is a Drama film with a runtime of 1h 50m.
CAST (17)
Danielle Darrieux
Isabelle Lindstrom
Jean-Claude Pascal
Jean de Charvin
Jeanne Moreau
Angèle Ribot
Jean Debucourt
Frank Lindstrom
Marcel Bozzuffi
Michel Etcheverry
Doctor Maroual
Jean Lanier
Pastor
Christian Lude
Benoît
PM
Pierre Morin
Julien Verdier
Bookseller
Georges Chamarat
Doctor
AB
Antonin Baryel
(uncredited)
Henri Belly
(uncredited)
OD
Olivier Darrieux
Administrator (uncredited)
Jacqueline Doyen
(uncredited)
Marcelle Hainia
(uncredited)
Pierre Leproux
Loan shark (uncredited)
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What is The Wages of Sin about?
Bourgeois melodrama about the family of a wealthy businessman in La Rochelle, who dismisses the marriage of his only daughter with a journalist.
How long is The Wages of Sin?
The Wages of Sin has a runtime of 110 minutes (1h 50m).
Who stars in The Wages of Sin?
The cast of The Wages of Sin includes Danielle Darrieux, Jean-Claude Pascal, Jeanne Moreau, Jean Debucourt, Marcel Bozzuffi.
What is the rating of The Wages of Sin?
The Wages of Sin has a rating of 3.8 out of 10 based on 4 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (1)
Drama