The Red Room
Hélène Noris, a young Belgian woman from a bourgeois family, is haunted by a past affair with Tamara — now married to her father. Torn between desire and resentment toward Tamara’s conformist life, Hélène feels alienated in the provincial world she inhabits. To boost his social image, her stepfather René invites Parisian director Jean Gerfaud to stage an avant-garde version of Tartuffe. Tamara flirts with him, but Hélène seduces him first. A passionate, destructive affair begins, entangling love, jealousy, and ambition. When the play’s scandalous premiere sparks outrage, Jean marries Hélène, provoking Tamara’s fury. Yet Hélène, restless and defiant, betrays him with a soldier. In rage and humiliation, Jean confronts her in the “red room,” the space that once embodied their love and now their ruin.
Cast
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Maurice Ronet
Played Jean Gerfaud
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Sharon Gurney
Played Hélène Noris
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Françoise Brion
Played Tamara Noris
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Christian Barbier
Played René Noris
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Amédée
Played Max
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Marie Collins
Played Elvirie
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Georges Lambert
Played Tarturfe
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Marysia
Played Sandra Marelli
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Olivier Monneret
Played Fuselier Pierre-Paul
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Jean Pascal
Played Stage Manager Henri
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Janine Patrick
Played Madame de Thiffry
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Raymond Peira
Played Howard
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Mamine Pirotte
Played TV Interviewer
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Jean Rovis
Played Orgon
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Etienne Samson
Played Lievens
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Maurice Sevenant
Played Monsieur X
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