The Girls of the Rhône
1938 film
- 20 April 1938 (1938-04-20)
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The Girls of the Rhône (French: Les filles du Rhône) is a 1938 French drama film directed by Jean-Paul Paulin and starring Annie Ducaux, Daniel Lecourtois and Alexandre Rignault.[1] It was nominated for the Grand prix du cinéma français but lost out to Alert in the Mediterranean.[2] The film's sets were designed by the art director Aimé Bazin.
Synopsis
In the Camargue region at the mouth of the River Rhône, an impoverished aristocrat attempts to marry off his eldest daughter to a wealthy man who she does not love.
Cast
- Annie Ducaux as Frédérique
- Daniel Lecourtois as Fabregas Fils
- Alexandre Rignault as Danjou
- Pierre Larquey as Fabregas Père
- Denise Bosc as Marguerido
- Nane Germon as Rosette
- Paul Escoffier as Comte de Vauvert
- Andrée Berty as Audiberte
- Madeleine Sologne as Sara
- Teddy Parent as Victorin
- André Nicolle as Dupuis
- Maurice Rémy as Bela
- Alexandre Arnaudy as Paulus
- Charles Blavette as Sergent de ville
References
Bibliography
- Crisp, Colin. Genre, Myth and Convention in the French Cinema, 1929-1939. Indiana University Press, 2002.
- Rège, Philippe. Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1. Scarecrow Press, 2009.
External links
- The Girls of the Rhône at IMDb
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Films directed by Jean-Paul Paulin
- The Nude Woman (1932)
- The Abbot Constantine (1933)
- The Red Dancer (1937)
- The Girls of the Rhône (1938)
- Three from St Cyr (1939)
- The Path of Honour (1939)
- The Marvelous Night (1940)
- The Man Who Sold His Soul (1943)
- Last Chance Castle (1947)
- Sybille's Night (1947)
- The Voice of Dreams (1949)
- Voyage for Three (1950)
- Sweet Madness (1951)
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