Overview

1895. Discovery of X-rays. Researchers and scholars are true martyrs, because they do not know how to protect themselves against radiation dermatitis. Professor Belcour has to have one hand amputated, his assistant Henri Vermont, aware of the danger, has the courage to break up with his fiancée. Withdrawn to the countryside, they eventually recover.

Top Cast

Madeleine Sologne

Madeleine

Claude Dauphin

Henri Vermont

Jean Murat

Professor Bellecour

Janine Darcey

Denise

Pierrette Caillol

Precursor

Gérard Landry

Jacques Monval

Marthe Régnier

Sick woman

G

Georges Alain

Pierre

Jean d'Yd

Doctor

L

Lucien Dalmas

Singer

Jean Daurand

Joseph

R

Roger Hédouin