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La Châtelaine du Liban

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Directed by
  
Jean Epstein

Cinematography
  
Armand Thirard

Initial release
  
1934

Cast
  
Jean Murat

Starring
  
Spinelly Jean Murat

Edited by
  
Marthe Bassi

Director
  
Jean Epstein

Based on
  
The Lady of Lebanon by Pierre Benoit

Music by
  
Alexandre Tansman Walter Winnig

Music director
  
Alexandre Tansman, Walter Winnig

Produced by
  
Marcel Vandal, Charles Delac

Written by
  
Jean Epstein, Pierre Benoit

Similar
  
L´or des mers, The Lion of the Moguls, Mauprat, Le Tempestaire, The Beauty from Nivernais

La Châtelaine du Liban is a 1934 French thriller film directed by Jean Epstein, starring Spinelly and Jean Murat. The narrative is set in Lebanon and follows a web of espionage with clashes between the French and British secret services, with a beautiful young woman at the centre. The film is based on the 1924 novel The Lady of Lebanon by Pierre Benoit. Filming took place between July and December 1933 in Lebanon, France, Egypt, Palestine and Syria. It premiered on 2 February 1934.

Cast

  • Jean Murat as captain Domèvre
  • Spinelly as Athelstane, countess Orloff
  • Gaby Basset as Maroussia
  • Albert Decoeur as the general
  • Marguerite Templey as the general's wife
  • George Grossmith as colonel Hobson
  • Ernest Ferny as captain Walter
  • André Marnay as colonel Hennequin
  • Georges Prieur as colonel Maret
  • Georgé as Gardafuy
  • Acho Chakatouny as Djoun
  • Michèle Verly as Michelle
  • References

    La Châtelaine du Liban Wikipedia