

MovieDrama
When You Read This Letter
5.9(24)19531h 47m
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.
- Director
- Jean-Pierre Melville
- Writers
- Jacques Deval
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Cast

Philippe Lemaire
Max Trivet

Juliette Gréco
Thérèse Voise

Daniel Cauchy
Biquet

Irène Galter
Denise Voise

Yvonne Sanson
Irène Faugeret

Yvonne de Bray
Traveler

Jacques Deval
Investigating judge

Roland Lesaffre
Roland

Colette Régis
Superior

Marcel Delaître
Grandfather

Robert Dalban
Dick

Fernand Sardou
Mechanic

Claude Borelli
Lola
Jane Morlet
Grandmother
Suzy Willy
Mrs. Gobert
Claude Hennesy
Robert Hébert
Louis Pérault
Doorman

Philippe Richard

Léon Larive
Clerk

Colette Fleury

Jean-Marie Robain
Suzanne Hédouin
Marcel Arnal
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Crew
Directing
- Jean-Pierre MelvilleDirector
- Dagmar BolinScript Supervisor
- Pierre BlondyAssistant Director
- Yannick AndreiAssistant Director
Writing
- Jacques DevalWriter
Production
- Jean-Pierre MelvilleProducer
- Paul TempsProducer
Camera
- Henri AlekanDirector of Photography
- Henri TiquetCamera Operator
Editing
- Marinette CadixEditor
Sound
- Julien CoutelierSound
- Bernard PeifferOriginal Music Composer
Art
- Robert GysProduction Design
Costume & Make-Up
- Janine JarreauMakeup Artist