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Director
  
Marcel LHerbier

Duration
  

Production
  
Universum Film AG

5.2/10
IMDb

Genre
  
Biography, Drama

Running time
  
1h 46m

Country
  
France Germany

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Release date
  
1938 (1938)

Based on
  
Adrienne Lecouvreur  by Eugene Scribe and Ernest Legouve

Writer
  
Jean-Georges Auriol (screenplay), Marcel LHerbier (adaptation), Ernest Legouve (play), Francois Porche (dialogue), Eugene Scribe (play)

Story by
  
Eugene Scribe, Ernest Legouve

Cast
  
Yvonne Printemps
,
Pierre Fresnay
,
Junie Astor
,
Jean Worms
(Le duc de Chaumont)

Similar movies
  
Pierre Fresnay and Yvonne Printemps appear in Adrienne Lecouvreur and La Valse de Paris

Adrienne Lecouvreur is a 1938 French-German biographical film directed by Marcel L'Herbier and starring Yvonne Printemps, Pierre Fresnay and Junie Astor. The film was a co-production between the two countries, and was made at UFA's Berlin Studios. It was based on the 1849 play Adrienne Lecouvreur by Eugène Scribe and Ernest Legouvé about the life of the eighteenth century actress Adrienne Lecouvreur.

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Plot

A famous actress and a Polish prince have an ill-fated love affair.

Cast

  • Yvonne Printemps as Adrienne Lecouvreur
  • Pierre Fresnay as Maurice de Saxe
  • Junie Astor as the Duchess of Bouillon
  • André Lefaur as the Duke of Bouillon
  • Jaque Catelain as d'Argental
  • Madeleine Sologne as Flora
  • Pierre Larquey as Pitou
  • Thomy Bourdelle as Pauly
  • Jacqueline Pacaud as Fanchon
  • Gabrielle Robinne as la Duclos
  • Véra Pharès as little Adrienne
  • Michèle Alfa as Amour
  • Andrée Berty as a lady
  • Mme Sabatini as a lady
  • Edmond Castel as Folard
  • Jean Joffre as the priest
  • Philippe Richard as the doctor
  • Pierre Juvenet as le gouvernor
  • Albert Gercourt as the racketeer
  • Geno Ferny as Jasmin
  • Roger Blin as the alchemist
  • Fernand Bercher as Voltaire
  • Marcel André as the ruler
  • Jean Worms as the Duke of Chaumont
  • Hugues Wanner as Préville
  • Michel Vitold as the murderer
  • Michel Salina as Carvoy
  • Lucien Walter as the hussar

    • References

    Adrienne Lecouvreur (film) Wikipedia
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    Adrienne Lecouvreur (film) IMDb