L'Arlésienne is a 1942 French drama film directed by Marc Allégret, starring Raimu and a young Louis Jourdan. It is based on Alphonse Daudet's play L'Arlésienne.[1][2]
| L'Arlésienne | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Marc Allégret |
| Written by | Marcel Achard (adaptation), Marcel Achard (script), |
| Based on | L'Arlésienne by Alphonse Daudet |
| Starring | Raimu Gaby Morlay Louis Jourdan |
| Cinematography | Louis Page |
| Edited by | Henri Taverna Jacqueline Mondollot |
| Music by | Georges Bizet |
Release date |
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Running time | 105 min |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
Plot
editIn the Camargue a local young man named Frédéri (Jourdan) falls in love with a young woman from Arles. His family thinks she is unsuitable as a wife because she had a fling with a soldier. His entourage attempt to cheer him up but he intends to commit suicide.
Selected Cast
edit- Louis Jourdan as Frédéri
- Raimu as Marc, the boss
- Gaby Morlay as Rose Mamaï
- Édouard Delmont as Balthazar, the shepherd
- Fernand Charpin as Francet Mamaï
- Gisèle Pascal as Vivette
- Charles Moulin as Mitifio, the guardian
- Annie Toinon as the rambler
References
edit- ^ L'Arlesienne at Monsieur Louis Jourdan Archived 2020-01-21 at the Wayback Machine accessed 21 Jan 2014
- ^ "L'Arlésienne". unifrance.org. Retrieved 2014-02-17.
External links
edit- L'Arlésienne at IMDb
- L'Arlesienne Archived 2020-02-06 at the Wayback Machine at Louisjourdan.net
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