BBC Two - The Private Affairs of Bel Ami

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Drama set in 19th-century Paris. Adapted from the novel by Guy de Mauant, the film tells the story of Georges Duroy, a womanising rogue whose ambitions to gain wealth and social status leave a string of broken hearts in his wake.

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1 hour, 45 minutes

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Thu 29 Dec 2022 09:20

BBC Two

Role	Contributor
Georges Duroy	George Sanders
Madeleine Forestier	Ann Dvorak
Clotilde de Marelle	Angela Lansbury
Charles Forestier	John Carradine
Marie de Varenne	s Dee
Suzanne Walter	Susan Douglas
Monsieur Walter	Hugo Haas
Rachel Michot	Marie Wilson
Jaques Rival	Albert Bassermann
Laroche-Mathieu	Warren William
Madame Walter	Katherine Emery
Producer	David L Loew
Director	Albert Lewin
Writer	Albert Lewin

Sat 3 Aug 2013 08:20

BBC Two
Mon 28 Mar 2016 06:10

BBC Two
Thu 29 Dec 2022 09:20

BBC Two except Scotland

Wikipedia: The Private Affairs of Bel Ami (en.wikipedia.org)
Wikipedia: Guy de Mauant (en.wikipedia.org)
The Literature Network: Profile: Guy de Mauant (www.online-literature.com)
BBC World Service: ing Mauant

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