King of the Camargue (French: Roi de Camargue) is a 1935 French drama film directed by Jacques de Baroncelli and starring Antonin Berval, Simone Bourday and Paul Azaïs.[1] It is based on a novel of the same title by Jean Aicard, previously adapted into the 1922 silent film King of the Camargue directed by André Hugon.[2]
| King of the Camargue | |
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| Directed by | Jacques de Baroncelli |
| Written by | Henri Decoin |
| Based on | King of the Camargue by Jean Aicard |
| Produced by | Georges André-Cuel |
| Starring | Antonin Berval Simone Bourday Paul Azaïs |
| Cinematography | Georges Clerc Nikolai Toporkoff |
| Edited by | Jean Feyte |
| Music by | Arthur Honegger Roland Manuel |
Production company | Général Films |
| Distributed by | Compagnie Universelle Cinématographique |
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Running time | 75 minutes |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
Synopsis
editLivette is engaged to Renaud, known as the "King of the Camargue", but after offending the gypsy Zinzara the latter tries to break up their relationship.
Cast
edit- Antonin Berval as Renaud
- Simone Bourday as Livette
- Tela Tchaï as Zinzara
- Paul Azaïs as Titin
- Charles Vanel as Rampal
- Jean Périer as Audiffred
References
editBibliography
edit- 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.
External links
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