When You Read This Letter
Originally released in 1953. When You Read This Letter is a drama film. directed by Jean-Pierre Melville.
Starring Philippe Lemaire, Juliette Gréco, and Daniel Cauchy
Synopsis
After a novice nun learns of the sudden death of her parents, she leaves the convent to manage the family business and look after her teenage sister. Both of them fall prey to a womanizing mechanic with psychopathic tendencies.
Quick Facts
Release Date
July 26, 1953
72 years ago
Runtime
1h 47m
107 minutes total
User Rating
5.7/10
Mixed (21 votes)
Language
French
Original language
Country
France
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Production Companies
- Titanus
- Société Générale de Cinématographie (S.G.C.)
- Daunia
- Jad Films
- Lux Compagnie Cinématographique de France
Frequently Asked Questions
What is When You Read This Letter about?
After a novice nun learns of the sudden death of her parents, she leaves the convent to manage the family business and look after her teenage sister. Both of them fall prey to a womanizing mechanic...
Who directed When You Read This Letter?
When You Read This Letter was directed by Jean-Pierre Melville.
How long is When You Read This Letter?
When You Read This Letter has a runtime of 1 hours and 47 minutes (107 minutes total).
When was When You Read This Letter released?
When You Read This Letter was released on July 26, 1953 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in When You Read This Letter?
The main cast of When You Read This Letter includes Philippe Lemaire, Juliette Gréco, Daniel Cauchy, Irène Galter, Yvonne Sanson.