Le passage de Vénus (1951): cast, story & where to watch
1951 · Film · ★ 10
Released in 1951, Le passage de Vénus is a notable film directed by Maurice Gleize, running about 93 minutes.
What it’s about. Yesterday night, Lazare Chantoiseau painted the town red. This morning he wakes up with a very unsettling idea in mind: he is sure to have stolen and raped a strange woman in the Luxembourg Gardens, so he decides to give himself up. On that occasion he gets to know his victim, Hortense, as well as her husband, an astronomer. Lazare realizes he is innocent, which does not prevent from becoming... Hortense's lover!
Who’s in it. Le passage de Vénus stars Pierre Larquey as Virgile Seguin, Blanchette Brunoy as Hortense Bicquois, Annette Poivre as Gudule and Frédéric Duvallès as Lazare Chantoiseau, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 10.0/10, Le passage de Vénus sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Le passage de Vénus page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Le passage de Vénus (1951)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Le passage de Vénus change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Le passage de Vénus worth watching?
- Le passage de Vénus holds an audience score of 10.0 out of 10. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Le passage de Vénus?
- Le passage de Vénus stars Pierre Larquey, Blanchette Brunoy, Annette Poivre, Frédéric Duvallès and Raymond Bussières.
- When was Le passage de Vénus released?
- Le passage de Vénus was released in 1951, with a runtime of about 93 minutes.