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The Proud and the Beautiful
The Proud and the Beautiful
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THE PROUD AND THE BEAUTIFUL

Les orgueilleux

Directed by Yves Allégret, Rafael E. Portas
France, Mexico, 1953
Drama, Romance

Synopsis

The first to die in an epidemic of meningitis in Vera Cruz is a French tourist. His wife Nellie, detached and indifferent, feels little grief and realizes that her coldness is her own doom. Over the next two days, she is attracted to George, who has a dark secret.

Synopsis

The first to die in an epidemic of meningitis in Vera Cruz is a French tourist. His wife Nellie, detached and indifferent, feels little grief and realizes that her coldness is her own doom. Over the next two days, she is attracted to George, who has a dark secret.