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The Rebel Son

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The Rebel Son
Directed byAdrian Brunel
Albert de Courville
Alexis Granowsky
Written byAdrian Brunel (screenplay)
Nikolai Gogol (original story)
Produced byCharles David
E.C. Molinier
StarringRoger Livesey
Bernard Miles
Harry Baur
Anthony Bushell
Patricia Roc
CinematographyBernard Browne
Franz Planer
Edited byLionel Hoare
William Hornbeck
Pat Wooley
Music byStock music by Arthur Benjamin and Ernst Toch
Production
company
Distributed byUnited Artists
Release date
  • 1938 (1938)
Running time
92 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

The Rebel Son is a 1938 British historical adventure film directed by Adrian Brunel and starring Harry Baur, Anthony Bushell and Roger Livesey. Patricia Roc also appears in her first screen role. It is a re-working by Alexander Korda of Granowski's 1936 French film adaptation of the Russian novel Taras Bulba by Russian classic writer Nikolai Gogol, set in the 17th century Ukraine.

It was also known by the alternative titles The Barbarian and the Lady or The Rebel Son of Taras Bulba.

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References

Bibliography

  • Low, Rachael. Filmmaking in 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985.
  • Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927-1939. British Film Institute, 1986.