The Wages of Sin
1956, French. Directed by Denys de La Patellière.
Bourgeois melodrama about the family of a wealthy businessman in La Rochelle, who dismisses the marriage of his only daughter with a journalist.
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Denys de La PatellièreDirector
- Danielle DarrieuxIsabelle Lindstrom
- Jean-Claude PascalJean de Charvin
- Jeanne MoreauAngèle Ribot
- Jean DebucourtFrank Lindstrom
- Marcel BozzuffiCast
- Michel EtcheverryDoctor Maroual
- Jean LanierPastor
- Christian LudeBenoît
- Pierre MorinCast
- Julien VerdierBookseller
- Georges ChamaratDoctor
- Antonin Baryel(uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 20 April 1956
- Original title
- Le Salaire du Péché
- Country
- France
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The Wages of Sin runs 110 minutes (1h 50m).
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The Wages of Sin isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 20 April 1956. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Wages of Sin?
If you liked The Wages of Sin, try Chaos, The Nest, A Single Girl.
Who directed The Wages of Sin?
The Wages of Sin (1956) was directed by Denys de La Patellière and stars Danielle Darrieux, Jean-Claude Pascal, Jeanne Moreau.