Gervaise

Gervaise(1956)

09/05/1956 (US)Romance, Drama1h 52m
6.7

Overview

An adaptation of Émile Zola’s 1877 masterpiece L’assommoir, the film is an uncompromising depiction of a lowly laundress’s struggles to deal with an alcoholic husband while running her own business.

René Clément

Director

Jean Aurenche

Writer

Pierre Bost

Writer