Durand Jewellers (French: Durand bijoutier) is a 1938 French comedy film directed by Jean Stelli and starring Blanche Montel, Jacques Baumer and Monique Rolland.[1] [2] The screenplay was written by Léopold Marchand, adapted from his play of the same name.[3] The film's sets were designed by the art directors Lucien Aguettand and Raymond Gabutti.
Durand Jewellers | |
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Directed by | Jean Stelli |
Written by | Léopold Marchand |
Based on | Durand Jewellers by Léopold Marchand |
Produced by | François Campaux |
Starring | Blanche Montel Jacques Baumer Monique Rolland |
Cinematography | Jean Bachelet |
Edited by | Maurice Juven |
Music by | Lionel Cazaux Pierre Guillermin |
Production company | Productions François Campaux |
Distributed by | Filmsonor Marceau |
Release date |
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Running time | 87 minutes |
Country | France |
Language | French |
Synopsis
editThe jeweller Monsieur Durand now finds himself unhappily married and he takes a mistress. However he finds her so tricky that he returns to his wife.
Cast
edit- Blanche Montel as Madame Durand
- Jacques Baumer as Monsieur Durand
- Jean Wall as Tichmeyer
- Monique Rolland as Jessie
- Janine Merrey as Madame Sorbier
- Maurice Bénard as Monsieur Sorbier
- Jean Marconi as Le gigolo
- Suzanne Talba as Mademoiselle Bichon
- Max Révol as La barman
- Yo Maurel as Louise
References
edit- ^ Rège p.939
- ^ https://en.unifrance.org/movie/36853/durand-bijoutier
- ^ Goble p.306
Bibliography
edit- 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.