The Pavilion Burns (French: Le Pavillon brûle) is a 1941 French comedy drama directed by Jacques de Baroncelli, written by Solange Térac, and starring Pierre Renoir and Jean Marais.[1] It was based on the 1935 play of the same title by Steve Passeur.[2] It was shot at the Cité Elgé studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director Serge Piménoff.
| The Pavilion Burns | |
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| Directed by | Jacques de Baroncelli |
| Written by | Solange Térac Steve Passeur |
| Based on | The Pavilion Burns by Steve Passeur |
| Produced by | Denise Piazza Roland Tual |
| Starring | Pierre Renoir Jean Marais |
| Cinematography | Pierre Montazel |
| Music by | Tony Aubin |
Production company | Synops Film |
| Distributed by | Les Films Minerva |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
Plot
editRamsay, an engineer, works in a copper mine in a French colony. He is confronted by a variety of huge technical and human problems.
Cast
edit- Pierre Renoir as Jourdinsse
- Jean Marais as Daniel
- Bernard Blier as Benezy
- Michèle Alfa as Odette
- Marcel Herrand as Audignane
- Jean Marchat as Risay, engineer
- Marcel Pérès
- Lucien Coëdel
- Maurice Teynac
- Jean Carmet
References
editBibliography
edit- Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
External links
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