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Trap for Cinderella (1965 film)

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A Trap for Cinderella
Directed byAndré Cayatte
Written byJean Anouilh
André Cayatte
Produced byAlain Poiré
StarringDany Carrel
CinematographyArmand Thirard
Music byLouiguy
Release date
  • 22 October 1965 (1965-10-22)
Running time
115 minutes
CountriesFrance
Italy
LanguageFrench

For the British film of 2013, see Trap For Cinderella.

A Trap for Cinderella (French: Piège pour Cendrillon) is a 1965 French-language film directed by André Cayatte. It is a film adaptation of Sébastien Japrisot's novel of the same name.

Plot

The young Michèle Isola, who is about to inherit a fortune from her godmother, scarcely survives a terrible fire. When she regains consciousness it becomes evident she suffers with amnesia. Once her physical health is stable again, she is allowed to leave the hospital. Yet the currently mentally fragile patient still needs somebody to take care of her for the time being. Her former nanny Jeanne shall support her. Michèle, who is haunted by flashbacks, appreciates Jeanne's help until certain information arouses her suspicion. In secret she starts now an investigation

Cast