Place de la Concorde is a 1939 French comedy film directed by Karel Lamac and starring Albert Préjean, Dolly Mollinger and Armand Bernard.[1] [2] [3] It takes its title from the Place de la Concorde, a major public square in Paris.
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| Directed by | Karel Lamac |
| Written by | Edmond Albou Jean Féline Pierre Humbourg Max Kolpé |
| Starring | Albert Préjean Dolly Mollinger Armand Bernard |
| Cinematography | Jean Bachelet Alain Douarinou |
| Edited by | Marianne Blanche |
| Music by | Paul Misraki |
Production company | Les Films Béril |
| Distributed by | Réalisation d'art cinématographique |
Release date |
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Running time | 78 minutes |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
Synopsis
After her dress gets caught in the door of the train, a Hungarian-born young woman from the provinces accidentally finds herself carried all the way to Paris. There she meets a chauffeur who is secretly a duke in disguise.
Cast
- Albert Préjean as Le duc Gus de la Rochefouquet
- Dolly Mollinger as Rosy Farkas
- Armand Bernard as Altesse
- René Lefèvre as Ripotot
- Raymond Cordy as Charles, le chauffeur
- Geneviève Callix as Paulette
- Marcelle Praince as La mère de Marion
- Jeanne Fusier-Gir as La lectrice de poème à la radio
- Midlarsky as Le barman
- Maurice Baquet as Papillon
- Claire Gérard as La femme du chef de gare
- Denise Cayrol as Marion
- Bernard Blier as Brioche
- Émile Saint-Ober as Le chef de gare
- Marcel Pérès as Le fiancé
- Betty Spell as La fiancée
- Jacques Henley as Le président du jury
References
Bibliography
- Crisp, Colin. Genre, Myth and Convention in the French Cinema, 1929-1939. Indiana University Press, 2002.
- Oscherwitz, Dayna & Higgins, MaryEllen. The A to Z of French Cinema. Scarecrow Press, 2009.
