Irène Némirovsky

Le Bal est un roman d'Irène Némirovsky, paru en 1930. Le Bal raconte le passage difficile d'une adolescente, Antoinette, à l'âge adulte. L'adaptation au cinéma par Wilhelm Thiele, sortie en 1931, révéla Danielle Darrieux.

A dramatic tale of murder and passion in 1930s France from the author of David Golder and Suite Française.In a French courtroom, the trial of a woman is taking place. Gladys Eysenach is no longer young, but she is still beautiful, elegant, cold. She is accused of shooting dead her much-younger lover. As the witnesses …