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Imperial Violets (1952 film)

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'Imperial Violets' (French: 'Violettes impriales', Spanish: 'Violetas imperiales') is a 1952 French-Spanish historical musical film directed by Richard Pottier and starring Luis Mariano, Carmen Sevilla and Simone Valre.Hayward p.31 It is an operetta film, based on the 1948 stage work of the same title. The film's sets were designed by Lon Barsacq and the costumes by Marcel Escoffier and Jean Zay.

It was second most popular film released in France in 1952, attracting an audience of more than eight million.Hayward p.463

Cast



* Luis Mariano as Juan de Ayala

* Carmen Sevilla as Violetta

* Simone Valre as Eugnie de Montijo

* Marie Sabouret as Mme. de Pierrefeu

* Colette Rgis as Mme de Montijo

* Louis Arbessier as Napoleon III

* Micheline Francey as Clotilde

* Mara Riquelme as Anas

* Vra Norman as Mirette

* Raymond Girard as Prosper Mrime

* Lucien Blondeau as Le grand chambellan

* Paul Faivre as L'aubergiste

* Camille Gurini as Le docteur

* Ren Hell as Le cocher

* Angustias Albaicn

* Rafael Arcos

* Francisco Bernal

* Jackie Blanchot

* Joseph Chaumel

* Aurora de Alba

* Lolita De Silva

* Gil Delamare

* Flix Fernndez

* Mateo Guitart

* Maruja Heredia

* Lucien Nat

* Rafael Nogales

* Raphal Patorni

* Joaqun Pujol

* Manuel Requena

* Alfonso Rojas

See also



* 'Imperial Violets' (1924)

* 'Imperial Violets' (1932)

References





Bibliography



* Hayward, Susan. 'French Costume Drama of the 1950s: Fashioning Politics in Film'. Intellect Books, 2010.


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