Shadow and Light
1951, French. Directed by Henri Calef.
A few years ago, Isabelle Leritz, a famous pianist, suffered a fit of madness, in the middle of a concert. Now recovered, she fell in love with Jacques whom she plans to marry. She does not know that he is having an affair with Caroline, his sister, director of a fashion house.
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
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Cast & crew
- Henri CalefDirector
- Simone SignoretIsabelle Leritz
- María CasaresCaroline Bessier
- Jean MarchatShurman
- Pierre Duxle médecin
- Germaine Reuverla patronne
- Jacques BerthierJacques Barrois
- Albert PlantierEugène
- Albert Michelle patron
- Paul Villéle patron du restaurant
- Yannick MullerCast
- René BerthierPetit rôle (uncredited)
- Gérard BuhrLe garçon de café (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 27 June 1951
- Original title
- Ombre et lumière
- Country
- France
- Written by
- Solange Térac, Henri Calef
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Shadow and Light runs 92 minutes (1h 32m).
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Shadow and Light isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 27 June 1951. (Checked 5 November 2026.)
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If you liked Shadow and Light, try The Passengers of the Night, Love Me No More, Haute Couture.
Who directed Shadow and Light?
Shadow and Light (1951) was directed by Henri Calef and stars Simone Signoret, María Casares, Jean Marchat.