Claude Gével

Left heartbroken by the death of his beloved wife, a rich banker tries to commit suicide. When he learns from his former maid that his wife was unfaithful, he fakes his own death and comes back under a new identity.

Madame Célerier is determined to marry off her son François to a rich and haughty woman but François has other plans.

Left heartbroken by the death of his beloved wife, a rich banker tries to commit suicide. When he learns from his former maid that his wife was unfaithful, he fakes his own death and comes back under a new identity.

Madame Célerier is determined to marry off her son François to a rich and haughty woman but François has other plans.