The Abbot Constantine (1933 film)
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| Directed by | Jean-Paul Paulin |
| Screenplay by | Charles Spaak |
| Based on | L'Abbé Constantin by Hector Crémieux and Pierre Decourcelle The Abbot Constantine by Ludovic Halévy |
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| Cinematography | Léonce-Henri Burel |
| Edited by | Marguerite Beaugé |
| Music by | Michel Michelet |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
The Abbot Constantine (French: L'Abbé Constantin) is a 1933 French comedy film directed by Jean-Paul Paulin and starring Léon Belières, Françoise Rosay and Claude Dauphin. It is based on the play by Hector Crémieux and Pierre Decourcelle, which in turn was based on Ludovic Halévy's novel The Abbot Constantine.[1] The novel had previously been made into a 1925 silent film of the same title.[2]
Cast
[edit]- Léon Belières as L'abbé Constantin
- Françoise Rosay as La comtesse de Laverdens
- Claude Dauphin as Paul de Laverdens
- Betty Stockfeld as Mrs. Scott
- Jean Martinelli as Jean Reynaud
- Josseline Gaël as Bettina Perceval
- Pauline Carton as Pauline
- Robert Moor as Comte de Larnac
- Anthony Gildès as Le créancier
- Marcel Barnault
- George André Martin
References
[edit]- ^ "The Abbe Constantin, by Ludovic Halevy". www.gutenberg.org. Retrieved 30 March 2019.
- ^ Goble p.661
Bibliography
[edit]- Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
External links
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- 1933 films
- French comedy films
- 1933 comedy films
- 1930s French-language films
- Films directed by Jean-Paul Paulin
- Films scored by Michel Michelet
- Remakes of French films
- Sound film remakes of silent films
- French black-and-white films
- 1930s French films
- French films based on plays
- French films based on novels
- Films with screenplays by Charles Spaak
- Films based on French novels
- 1930s French film stubs