Casque d'Or (1952)
Kernel Score: 82% · 200 ratings · Rated NR
Genres: Drama, Crime, Romance
Released: 1952-03-13
Runtime: 99 minutes
Where to watch Casque d'Or
- Stream: The Criterion Channel
US availability, updated 2026-10-22.
Overview
At the end of the 19th century, during a ball in Joinville, on the outskirts of Paris, Georges, a former delinquent working as a carpenter, meets Marie, a young woman connected to a criminal gang.
Casque d'Or parents' guide: ages 13+
Parents need to know that Casque d'Or is a 1952 French period drama centered on jealousy, a criminal gang, and a fatal love triangle ending in a death sentence.
- Violence & scariness: Strong — Includes stabbing, a death sentence, and guillotine execution tied to gang rivalry over a woman.
- Sex, romance & nudity: Some — Centers on romantic jealousy and infidelity within a criminal milieu.
Fresh Kernels AI-assessed from the official NR rating, publicly documented content. A guide for families, not an official rating.
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Director
Cast
- Simone Signoret as Marie
- Serge Reggiani as Georges
- Claude Dauphin as Félix
- Raymond Bussières as Raymond
- Odette Barencey
- Loleh Bellon
- Solange Certin
- Jacqueline Dane
- Dominique Davray
- Paul Azaïs
Casque d'Or FAQ
Is Casque d'Or good?
Casque d'Or has an 82% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels from 200 audience ratings.
Where can I watch Casque d'Or?
In the US you can stream Casque d'Or on The Criterion Channel.
Is Casque d'Or OK for kids?
Casque d'Or is rated NR. Fresh Kernels suggests ages 13+. Parents need to know that Casque d'Or is a 1952 French period drama centered on jealousy, a criminal gang, and a fatal love triangle ending in a death sentence.
What movies are like Casque d'Or?
If you liked Casque d'Or, try Jules and Jim, Pierrot le Fou, Dangerous Liaisons and Irreversible.