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Bastille Day (1933 film)
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Wikipedia article
'Bastille Day' or 'July 14' (French: 'Quatorze Juillet') is a 1933 French romantic comedy film directed by Ren Clair and starring Annabella, George Rigaud and Raymond Cordy.
It was made at the Epinay Studios by the French subsidiary of the German company Tobis. The film's art direction was by Lazare Meerson.
Plot
Anna, a flower-girl, is in love with Jean - a young taxi driver. Jean doesn't have the same feelings for Anna as he still thinks about Pola, who dumped him. Eventully, Jean asks Anna for a dance at to the ball, but all hell breaks loose when Pola shows up with two men who will stop at nothing to disturb this newly arising love.
Cast
*Annabella as Anna
*George Rigaud as Jean
*Raymond Cordy as Jean's fellow cabbie
*Paul Ollivier as the tuxedoed drunk
*Raymond Aimos as Charles
*Thomy Bourdelle
*Michel Andr
*Pola Illry as Pola
* as the tenant
*Gaston Modot
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References
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