Miquette (1934 film)
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| Cinematography | Maurice Desfassiaux |
| Edited by | William Barache |
| Music by | Jean Lenoir |
Production company | Films Diamant |
| Distributed by | Pathé Consortium Cinéma |
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Running time | 75 minutes |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
Miquette (French: Miquette et sa mère) is a 1934 French comedy film directed by Henri Diamant-Berger and André Gillois and Henri Rollan. It stars Blanche Montel, Michel Simon[1] and Roland Toutain.[2] It is based on the 1906 play of the same name by Gaston Arman de Caillavet and Robert de Flers.[3] Further adaptations were made in 1940 and 1950. The film's sets were designed by the art director Guy de Gastyne.
Synopsis
[edit]Miquette, a young woman with theatrical ambitions, is tired of working in her mother's tobacconist in the provinces. She leaves for Paris to try and realise her dreams of stardom.
Cast
[edit]- Blanche Montel as Miquette Grandier
- Michel Simon as Monchablon
- Roland Toutain as Urbain de la Tour Mirande
- Marcelle Monthil as Mme Monchablon
- Pauline Carton as Mlle Poche
- Marthe Mellot as Mlle Majoumel
- Lulu Vattier as Périne
- Serjius as L'impresario
- René Hiéronimus as L'auteur
- Robert Ozanne as Le contrôleur
- André Alerme as Le marquis Aldebert de la Tour Mirande
- Jeanne Cheirel as Madame Grandier
- Jacques Beauvais as Petit rôle
- Germaine Brédy
- Vyola Vareyne
References
[edit]- ^ Lorcey, Jacques (2003). Michel Simon: un sacré monstre (in French). Séguier. ISBN 978-2-84049-353-2.
- ^ Crisp p.399
- ^ Tulard, Jean (2013-07-18). Guide des films - Intégrale (in French). Groupe Robert Laffont. ISBN 978-2-221-12486-4.
Bibliography
[edit]- Crisp, Colin. Genre, Myth and Convention in the French Cinema, 1929-1939. Indiana University Press, 2002.
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