The Devil in the Flesh, by Raymond Radiguet: The Romance that Scandalised a Nation

52m
DocumentaryHistoryTV Movie
7

In 1923, the young French writer Raymond Radiguet (1903-23) published The Devil in the Flesh, a novel that caused a great scandal by telling the story of the love affair between a married woman and a teenager in the middle of World War I.

Cast

Julien de Saint Jean
Raymond Rogiguet
Catherine de Léan
Marthe
Anna Flori-Lamour
Narrator
Raymond Radiguet
Self (archive footage)

Crew

Yann Coquart
Director

Recommendations

view all
The Miniaturist
And the Oscar Goes To...
The Godfather Family: A Look Inside
Louis Theroux: Twilight of the Porn Stars
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
Girl in the Box
Wormwood
4 Little Girls
The Eichmann Show
The Sound of 007
Prizefighter: The Life of Jem Belcher
Ten Minutes Older: The Trumpet
Against the Wall
Blackadder: Back & Forth
Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound
All That Breathes
Titanic: 20 Years Later with James Cameron
The Green Book: Guide to Freedom
Van Gogh: Painted with Words
Uprising