Beating Heart | |
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Produced by | André Paulvé Gregor Rabinovitch |
Written by | Hans Wilhelm Max Kolpé Michel Duran (dialogue) |
Music by | Paul Misraki |
Cinematography | André Germain Robert Lefebvre |
Editing by | René Le Hénaff |
Release date(s) | February 3, 1940 |
Running time | 97 minutes |
Country | France |
Language | French |
Beating Heart (French: Battement de coeur) is a 1940 French film directed by Henri Decoin, and starring Danielle Darrieux and Claude Dauphin.
It tells the story of a young woman escaping from reform school, who tries to steal foreign ambassador's watch but falls in love with the diplomat.
The film was remade as Heartbeat (1946), with Ginger Rogers and Basil Rathbone.