Princesse_Mandane

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Princess Mandane

1928 film

Princess Mandane (French: Princesse Mandane) is a 1928 French silent adventure film directed by Germaine Dulac and starring Edmonde Guy and Mona Goya.[1] It is based on the 1922 novel L'Oublié by Pierre Benoit.[2][3] The film's sets were designed by the art director César Silvagni.

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Synopsis

Étienne is engaged to Anna who works as a secretary in the same factory as him. However, he falls asleep and dreams of going to a foreign land reigned over by princess Mandane who he enjoys a romance and a series of adventures with.

Cast

  • Edmonde Guy as Mandane
  • Ernst Van Duren as Étienne Pindère
  • Jacques Arnna as Gerys-Kahn
  • Mona Goya as Simoun
  • Yvonne Legeay
  • Paul Lorbert
  • Valenti Colino as Azime Electropoulos
  • Gérard de Wibo as Michel Voraguine
  • Christian Gérard
  • Brindusa Grozavescu as Lily de Thorigny
  • Sylvie Mai as Anna

References

  1. [1]
    Powrie & Rebillard p.49
  2. [2]
    Goble p.898
  3. [3]
    Graf & Scheunemann p.123

Bibliography

  • Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
  • Graf, Alexander & Scheunemann, Dietrich. Avant-garde Film. Rodopi, 2007.
  • Powrie, Phil & Rebillard, Éric. Pierre Batcheff and stardom in 1920s French cinema. Edinburgh University Press, 2009


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