The Hortensia Sisters (French: Les soeurs Hortensia) is a 1935 French musical comedy film directed by René Guissart and starring Meg Lemonnier, Lucien Baroux and Adrien Lamy.[1] It was based on the operetta of the same title.[2] The film's sets were designed by the art director René Renoux.
| The Hortensia Sisters | |
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| Directed by | René Guissart |
| Written by | André Barde (operetta) Henri Duvernois (operetta) Henri Falk |
| Produced by | René Guissart |
| Starring | Meg Lemonnier Lucien Baroux Adrien Lamy |
| Cinematography | René Colas Enzo Riccioni |
| Music by | Raoul Moretti |
Production company | Florés Films |
| Distributed by | Les Distributeurs Parisiens |
Release date |
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Running time | 100 minutes |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
Cast
edit- Meg Lemonnier as Aline / Marie
- Lucien Baroux as Monsieur Marmoud
- Adrien Lamy as Roland Ombreuse
- Albert Brouett as Byg
- Julien Carette as Mazareaud
- Charles Camus as le maître de ballet
- Robert Seller as Grabe
- Renée Dennsy as Lysiane
- Lucette Desmoulins as Phryné
- Thérèse Dorny as Madame Hormalin
- René Lestelly as Pitoleano
- Suzy Delair as Une femme au cabaret
References
edit- ^ "Les Soeurs Hortensias de René Guissart (1935) - Unifrance". www.unifrance.org. Retrieved 2023-09-15.
- ^ Goble p.141
Bibliography
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.
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