I Have Killed (French: J'ai tué!) is a 1924 French silent crime drama film directed by Roger Lion and starring Sessue Hayakawa, Huguette Duflos and Max Maxudian.[1] [2] The film's sets were designed by the art director Émile-Bernard Donatien. It was released in the United Kingdom as Loyalty.
I Have Killed | |
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Directed by | Roger Lion |
Written by | Frances Guihan Roger Lion |
Produced by | Richard-Pierre Bodin |
Starring | Sessue Hayakawa Huguette Duflos Max Maxudian |
Cinematography | Paul Castanet Segundo de Chomón Maurice Desfassiaux |
Production company | Films Thyra |
Distributed by | Productions Jean de Merly Wardour Films (UK) |
Release date |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
Country | France |
Languages | Silent French intertitles |
Cast
edit- Sessue Hayakawa as Hideo - l'antiquaire japonais
- Huguette Duflos as Huguette Dumontal
- Max Maxudian as Le professeur Dumontal - un orientaliste
- Maurice Sigrist as Gérard Dumontal
- Pierre Daltour as Harry Verian - l'amant
- Jules de Spoly as Comte Ricardo
- Denise Legeay as La baronne de Calix
- André Volbert as Commissaire
- Maurice Luguet as Président des assises
- Paulette Ray as Geneviève Irvin / Marcelle Irvin
- Simone Mareuil as Une servante
- Christian Dauvilliers
- Julio de Romero
- Joaquín Carrasco
- Georges Deneubourg
References
editBibliography
edit- Kennedy-Karpat, Colleen. Rogues, Romance, and Exoticism in French Cinema of the 1930s. Fairleigh Dickinson, 2013.
- Miyao, Daisuke . Sessue Hayakawa: Silent Cinema and Transnational Stardom. Duke University Press, 28 Mar 2007
- Rège, Philippe. Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1. Scarecrow Press, 2009.