A Caprice of Pompadour
A Caprice of Pompadour | |
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Directed by | Willi Wolff |
Written by | Hans Rameau Willi Wolff |
Produced by | Jacques Haïk |
Starring | André Baugé Gaston Dupray |
Cinematography | Willy Hameister |
Music by | Eduard Künneke Rudolf Nelson Robert Stolz Alfred Strasser |
Production companies | Ellen Richter Film Les Établissements Jacques Haïk |
Distributed by | Les Établissements Jacques Haïk |
Release date | 8 May 1931 |
Running time | 93 minutes |
Country | France |
Language | French |
A Caprice of Pompadour (French: Un caprice de la Pompadour) is a 1931 French historical musical film directed by and Willi Wolff and starring André Baugé, and Gaston Dupray.[1] A separate German version Madame Pompadour was also made.[2] It marked the film debut of the future star Suzy Delair.
Cast[]
- André Baugé as Gaston de Méville
- as La marquise de Pompadour
- Gaston Dupray as Le marquis de l'Espinglette
- as Madeleine Biron
- as Le roi Louis XV
- as Maurepas
- as Madame de l'Estrade
- as Marcel de Clermont
- as Le baron Cerf
- as Un cadet
- as Le dauphin
- Suzy Delair as Une soubrette de la Pompadour
References[]
Bibliography[]
- Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergfelder, Tim. The Concise Cinegraph: Encyclopaedia of German Cinema. Berghahn Books, 2009.
- Dayna Oscherwitz & MaryEllen Higgins. The A to Z of French Cinema. Scarecrow Press, 2009.
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Categories:
- French-language films
- 1931 films
- French films
- French historical musical films
- 1930s historical musical films
- 1930s French-language films
- Films directed by Willi Wolff
- Films set in the 18th century
- Operetta films
- French multilingual films
- Cultural depictions of Louis XV
- Cultural depictions of Madame de Pompadour
- French black-and-white films
- 1931 multilingual films
- 1930s French film stubs
- Historical musical film stubs