Miquette (1934 film)

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Miquette
Directed by
Written by
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyMaurice Desfassiaux
Edited byWilliam Barache
Music byJean Lenoir
Production
company
Films Diamant
Distributed byPathé Consortium Cinéma
Release date
23 March 1934
Running time
75 minutes
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench

Miquette (French: Miquette et sa mère) is a 1934 French comedy film directed by Henri Diamant-Berger and André Gillois and Henri Rollan. It stars Blanche Montel, Michel Simon and Roland Toutain.[1] It is based on the 1906 play of the same name by Gaston Arman de Caillavet and Robert de Flers. Further adaptations were made in 1940 and 1950. The film's sets were designed by the art director Guy de Gastyne.

Synopsis[edit]

Miquette, a young woman with theatrical ambitions, is tired of working in her mother's tobacconist in the provinces. She leaves for Paris to try and realise her dreams of stardom.

Cast[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Crisp p.399

Bibliography[edit]

  • Crisp, Colin. Genre, Myth and Convention in the French Cinema, 1929-1939. Indiana University Press, 2002.

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