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The Lady of the Camellias (1953 film)
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Wikipedia article
'The Lady of the Camellias' (French: 'La dame aux camlias', Italian: 'La signora dalle camelie') is a 1953 French-Italian historical drama film directed by Raymond Bernard and starring Micheline Presle, Gino Cervi and Roland Alexandre. It is based on the 1848 novel of the same title by Alexandre Dumas.Goble p.137Hayward p.464 It was shot in Gevacolour at the Billancourt Studios in Paris and on location around the city. The film's sets were designed by the art director Lon Barsacq.
Cast
* Micheline Presle as Marguerite Gauthier
* Gino Cervi as Monsieur Duval
* Roland Alexandre as Armand Duval
* Alba Arnova as Olympe
* Jean Pards as Comte Varville
* Jean Brochard as Le notaire
* Mathilde Casadesus as Prudence
* Jacques Clancy as Gaston Rieux
* Henri Crmieux as Chambourg
* Maurice Escande as Le duc
* Jacques Famery as Un ami d'Armand
* Jane Morlet as Nanine
* Claude Nicot as Lon Chambourg
* Germaine Delbat as L'pouse du notaire
* Robert Seller as Le matre d'htel
* Javotte Lehman as Violette
* Franoise Souli as Blanche
References
Bibliography
* Goble, Alan. 'The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film'. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
* Hayward, Susan. 'French Costume Drama of the 1950s: Fashioning Politics in Film'. Intellect Books, 2010.
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