Colomba is a 1933 French historical drama film directed by Jacques Séverac and starring Genica Athanasiou, Jean Angelo and Josette Day.[1] It is an adaptation of the 1840 novel of the same title by Prosper Mérimée.[2] The film's sets were designed by the art director Jean Lafitte.
Colomba | |
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Directed by | Jacques Séverac |
Based on | Colomba by Prosper Mérimée |
Produced by | M. de Montesquiou-Fezensac |
Starring | Genica Athanasiou Jean Angelo Josette Day |
Cinematography | Jean Isnard |
Music by | Henri Casadesus |
Production company | Compagnie Autonome de Cinématographie |
Distributed by | Cinédis |
Release date |
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Running time | 80 minutes |
Country | France |
Language | French |
Cast
edit- Genica Athanasiou as Colomba della Rebbia
- Jean Angelo as le lieutenant demi-solde Orso della Rebbia
- Josette Day as Miss Lydia
- Gaston Modot as Brando Savelli
- Jacques Henley as Le colonel Sir Thomas Nevil
- Raymond Cordy as Giocanto Vastriconi
- Poussard as Orlanduccio
- Mireille de Telder as Chilina
- Georges Térof as Le préfet
- François Viguier as L'avocat Barricini
References
editBibliography
edit- Bessy, Maurice & Chirat, Raymond. Histoire du cinéma français: 1929-1934. Pygmalion, 1986.
- Crisp, Colin. Genre, Myth and Convention in the French Cinema, 1929-1939. Indiana University Press, 2002.
- Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
- Rège, Philippe. Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1. Scarecrow Press, 2009.
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