
Tender and Violent Elisabeth
1960, French. Directed by Henri Decoin.
In L'Alpe d'Huez, Élisabeth falls in love with Christian, who refuses to marry her, claiming that marriage is a crime against love. When she finds him in the company of another woman, Élisabeth breaks up with the young man. Later, she meets him again and becomes pregnant.
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Henri DecoinDirector
- Christian MarquandClaude Walter
- Lucile Saint-SimonÉlisabeth
- Jean HoubéPatrice
- Marie DéaAmélie
- Pierre-LouisElisabeth's father
- Jacqueline OuryFrancoise
- Paulette DubostMrs. Lauriston
- Michèle GerbierGloria
- Clément ThierryJacques
- Solange SicardThe grandmother
- Henri BryRussian cook
- Paul AzaïsOwner of the guinguette
Details
- Released
- 29 April 1960
- Original title
- Tendre et violente Elisabeth
- Country
- France
- Written by
- Henri Troyat, Mireille de Tissot, Henri Decoin
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Tender and Violent Elisabeth runs 105 minutes (1h 45m).
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Which OTT platform is Tender and Violent Elisabeth on?
Tender and Violent Elisabeth isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 29 April 1960. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Tender and Violent Elisabeth?
If you liked Tender and Violent Elisabeth, try Lady Windermere's Fan, Hearts on Fire, Whatever It Takes.
Who directed Tender and Violent Elisabeth?
Tender and Violent Elisabeth (1960) was directed by Henri Decoin and stars Christian Marquand, Lucile Saint-Simon, Jean Houbé.