The Convict (1951 film)

The Convict (French: Le bagnard) is a 1951 French drama film directed by Willy Rozier and starring Lucien Nat, Lili Bontemps and Juliette Faber. It was shot at the Victorine Studios in Nice and on location around Marseille and in French Guiana.

Synopsis
A doctor from Marseille is convicted of murder and sent to a penal colony in South America. He escapes and fins refuge with a local community.

Cast

 * Pierre Gay as 	Le docteur Julien
 * Lucien Nat as Messner
 * Lili Bontemps as 	Marie-Lou
 * Henri Arius as 	Le voisin
 * Roger Blin as 	Un bagnard
 * Juliette Faber as 	Pilar
 * Lucien Callamand as 	Maître Gloriette
 * Daniel Mendaille as 	Le chef de la plantation
 * Henry Houry as 	L'avocat de la défense
 * Milly Mathis as 	Mme Rosano
 * Georges Sellier as 	Le professeur Elie Dubois - un médecin
 * Anna Berrecci as 	Anna
 * André Wasley as	Un bagnard
 * Colette Deréal as 	Emma
 * Jenny Hélia as 	La femme hilare
 * Marco Villa as 	Ratichon
 * Marthe Marty as La mère d'Emma
 * Max Amyl as 	L'accordéoniste