The Secret of Monte Cristo (French: Le secret de Monte-Cristo) is a 1948 French historical drama film directed by Albert Valentin and starring Pierre Brasseur, Georges Vitray and Pierre Larquey.[1] The film is based on the purported real story behind the Alexandre Dumas novel The Count of Monte Cristo.
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Directed by | Albert Valentin |
Written by | Pierre Laroche Denis Marion Léon Treich |
Produced by | Claude Dolbert |
Starring | Pierre Brasseur Georges Vitray Pierre Larquey |
Cinematography | Robert Batton |
Music by | Marcel Landowski |
Production company | Codo Cinéma |
Distributed by | Les Distributeurs Internationeaux de Films |
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Running time | 85 minutes |
Country | France |
Language | French |
Cast
edit- Pierre Brasseur as François Picault
- Georges Vitray as Gervais Chambard
- Pierre Larquey as Jacob Muller
- Marcelle Derrien as Isabelle
- Madeleine Lebeau as Marguerite Vigouroux
- Edmond Ardisson as Guilhem Savori
- Robert Dalban as Mathieu Loupian
- Marcel Delaître as La'abbé Farina
- Liliane Guyot as La marquise
- Charles Lemontier as Antoine Hallu
- Julien Maffre as Le policier
- Jacqueline Marbaux as Jeanne Hallu
- René Marc as Le médecin
- Jean Marsan as Le vendeur
- Georges Paulais as Le préfet
- Gilles Quéant as Rémi
- Émile Ronet as Monsieur Bastien
- Georges Saint-Val as Le voisin
- Victor Vina as Le maire
- René Wilmet as Alexandre Dumas
References
edit- ^ Bessy & Chirat p.449
Bibliography
edit- Bessy, Maurice & Chirat, Raymond. Histoire du cinéma français: encyclopédie des films, 1940–1950. Pygmalion, 1986