Idylle au Caire is a 1933 French-language comedy film directed by Claude Heymann and Reinhold Schünzel and starring Renate Müller, George Rigaud and Henry Roussel. It was an alternate language version of the film Season in Cairo made by UFA.[1] It was shot at the Babelsberg Studios and on location in Egypt. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Robert Herlth and Walter Röhrig.
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Produced by | Raoul Ploquin |
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Cinematography | Carl Hoffmann |
Edited by | Eduard von Borsody |
Music by | Werner R. Heymann |
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Distributed by | L'Alliance Cinématographique Européenne |
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Running time | 80 minutes |
Countries | France Germany |
Language | French |
Synopsis
editWhile visiting Cairo Tobby Blackwell and Stéphy plan to set up their widowed parents as a couple. Instead they find themselves having to marry each other.
Cast
edit- Renate Müller as Stéphy
- George Rigaud as Tobby Blackwell
- Henry Roussel as Le comte Léopold de Weidling-Weidling
- Andrée Spinelly as Mabel Blackwell
- Youcca Troubetzkov as Périclès Pietro Cochino
- Jakob Tiedtke as Ismaël Pacha
- Théo Tony as Le directeur de l'hôtel
- Robert Négrel as Le speaker
- Angelo Ferrari as Un gigolo
- Étienne Denois as Un gigolo
References
edit- ^ Bergfelder & Bock p. 434
Bibliography
edit- Bock, Hans-Michael; Bergfelder, Tim, eds. (2009). The Concise Cinegraph: Encyclopaedia of German Cinema. New York: Berghahn Books. ISBN 978-1-57181-655-9.
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