The Fire Within (1963) Cast & Crew

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Directed by Louis Malle.

Cast

• Maurice Ronet as Alain Leroy
• Léna Skerla as Lydia
• Yvonne Clech as Mademoiselle Farnoux
• Hubert Deschamps as D'Averseau
• Jean-Paul Moulinot as Dr. La Barbinais
• Mona Dol as Madame La Barbinais
• Pierre Moncorbier as Moraine
• René Dupuy as Charlie (as René Dupuis)
• Bernard Tiphaine as Milou
• Bernard Noël as Dubourg
• Ursula Vian-Kübler as Fanny
• Jeanne Moreau as Eva
• Alain Mottet as Urcel
• François Gragnon as François Minville
• Romain Bouteille as Jerome Minville
• Jacques Sereys as Cyrille Lavaud
• Alexandra Stewart as Solange
• Claude Deschamps as Maria
• Tony Taffin as Brancion
• Henri Serre as Frédéric
• Madeleine Declercq as (uncredited)
• Claude Deleusse as (uncredited)
• Darling Légitimus as (uncredited)
• Michèle Mahaut as (uncredited)
• Vera Valdez as Bit Part (uncredited)
• Micha Bayard

Crew

• Ghislain Cloquet — Director of Photography
• Louis Malle — Screenplay
• Louis Malle — Director
• Pierre Drieu La Rochelle — Novel

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