The Glass Castle (1950 film)

The Glass Castle
Directed by	René Clément
Written by	René Clément Gian Bistolfi Pierre Bost
Produced by	Henry Deutschmeister Eugène Tucherer
Starring	Michèle Morgan Jean Marais
Cinematography	Robert Lefebvre
Edited by	Roger Dwyre
Music by	Yves Baudrier
Production companies	Franco London Films Fortezza-Film Universalia Film
Distributed by	Les Films Corona
Release date	16 December 1950
Running time	99 minutes
Country	France / Italy
Language	French / Italian
Box office	1,6674,474 admissions (France)

The Glass Castle (French: Le Château de verre) is a 1950 French romantic drama film directed by René Clément who co-wrote the screenplay with Gian Bistolfi and Pierre Bost, based on the 1935 novel Das große Einmaleins by Vicki Baum. The film stars Michèle Morgan and Jean Marais, Jean Servais (French version), Fosco Giachetti (Italian version) and Elisa Cegani. It was shot at the Billancourt Studios in Paris and on location around the city. The film's sets were designed by the art director Léon Barsacq.

Main characters

• Michèle Morgan as Evelyne Lorin-Bertal
• Jean Marais as Rémy Marsay
• Jean Servais as Laurent Bertal (French version)
• Fosco Giachetti as Laurent Bertal (Italian version)
• Elisa Cegani as Eléna
• Elina Labourdette as Marion
• Giovanna Galletti as Louise Morel - l'accusée
• André Carnège as Le secrétaire
• Roger Dalphin as Marcel
• Albert Michel as Le charmeur d'oiseaux
• Colette Régis as La tenancière de l'hôtel
• Allain Dhurtal as Le procureur

See also

• Rendezvous in Paris (1982 film)

External links

• The Glass Castle at IMDb
• Le Château de verre at DvdToile
• The Glass Castle at AllMovie