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Espionage (1929 film)

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Espionage
Directed byJean Choux
Written byJean Choux
StarringLilian Constantini
Véra Sherbane
Thérèse Reignier
CinematographyGanzli Walter
Production
company
Isis-Films
Release date
  • 26 April 1929 (1929-04-26)
Running time
96 minutes
CountryFrance
LanguagesSilent
French intertitles

Espionage (French: Espionnage) is a 1929 French silent war spy film directed by Jean Choux and starring Lilian Constantini, Véra Sherbane and Thérèse Reignier.[1][2][3] It was inspired by the story of the First World War spy Louise de Bettignies active in German-occupied Belgium. The film's sets were designed by the art director Gaston David. It is also known by the longer title Espionnage ou la guerre sans armes.

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References

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  1. ^ Rège p.219
  2. ^ Krawc p.143
  3. ^ "Espionnage ou la guerre sans armes de Jean Choux (1929)". Unifrance. Retrieved 2024-01-27.

Bibliography

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  • Krawc, Alfred. International Directory of Cinematographers, Set- and Costume Designers in Film: France (from the beginnings to 1980). Saur, 1983.
  • Rège, Philippe. Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1. Scarecrow Press, 2009.
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