Those of the Sky (French: Ceux du ciel) is a 1941 French drama film directed by Yvan Noé and starring Marie Bell, Pierre Renoir and Jean Galland.[1] [2] [3] The film's sets were designed by the art director Jean Douarinou.
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| Directed by | Yvan Noé |
| Written by | Yvan Noé |
| Based on | L'As by Blanche Alix |
| Starring | Marie Bell Pierre Renoir Jean Galland |
| Cinematography | Nikolai Toporkoff |
| Edited by | Jean-Paul Le Chanois |
| Music by | C.P. Simon |
Production company | Fana Films |
| Distributed by | Gallia Cine |
Release date |
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Running time | 86 minutes |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
Synopsis
editThe film depicts a love triangle set against the backdrop of aviation. An aircraft manufacturer presses his son-in-law to fly a new prototype leading to him being injured and forced to pull out of a competition in which a younger rival makes the running.
Cast
edit- Marie Bell as Hélène
- Pierre Renoir as Pierron
- Jean Galland as Bourrier
- Jean Servais as Monval
- Ginette Curtey as Simone
- Lydie Vallois as Annette
- Georges Paulais as Le docteur
- Pierrette Caillol as La romancière
- Raymond Aimos as Potel
- Robert Favart as Un pilote
- Suzy Solidor as la chanteuse
References
edit- ^ Rège p.605
- ^ Siclier p.22
- ^ "Ceux du ciel de Yvan Noé (1940) - Unifrance". www.unifrance.org. Retrieved 2024-04-22.
Bibliography
edit- Rège, Philippe. Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1. Scarecrow Press, 2009.
- Siclier, Jacques. La France de Pétain et son cinéma. H. Veyrier, 1981.
External links
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