Official submission of France for the 'Best Foreign Language Film' category of the 29th Academy Awards in 1957.
Maria Schell as won the Volpi Cup for Best Actress in the film, at the 1956 Venice Film Festival.
"Gervaise" won Best Film, and Francois Perier won Best Foreign Actor, at the 10th British Film Awards in 1957, given by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) that honored the best films of 1956.
Final film of Rachel Devirys.
In Australia, "Gervaise" was named as one of "THE ten films of 1958" by "The Australian Women's Weekly" published on Wednesday 31st December 1958 on Page 52.
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