1956 Venice Film Festival – Volpi Cup – Best Actress Winner
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Gervaise
Maria Schell
Gervaise Macquart, a young lame laundress, is left by her lover Auguste Lantier with two boys… She manages to make it, and a few years later she marries Coupeau, a roofer. After working …