La Vie parisienne (1936 film)

Parisian Life
Parisian Life
Directed by	Robert Siodmak
Written by	Henri Meilhac (libretto); Ludovic Halevy (libretto); Michel Carré; Benno Vigny; Emeric Pressburger; Marcel Carné;
Produced by	Seymour Nebenzal
Starring	Max Dearly; Conchita Montenegro; George Rigaud;
Cinematography	Michel Kelber; Armand Thirard;
Edited by
Production; company	Nero Film
Distributed by	Gaumont Film Company
Release date	22 January 1936
Running time	95 minutes
Country	France
Language	French

Parisian Life (French:La Vie parisienne) is a 1936 French musical film directed by Robert Siodmak and starring Max Dearly, Conchita Montenegro and George Rigaud.^[1]

The film was made by Nero Film, run by the émigré producer Seymour Nebenzal. It is based on the opera La Vie parisienne. The film's sets were designed by Jacques Colombier. A separate English-language version, called Parisian Life, was also produced. The production was not a success, causing financial problems for the company.

Cast[]

Max Dearly as Ramiro Mendoza
Conchita Montenegro as Helenita
George Rigaud as Jacques Mendoza
Christian-Gérard as Georges
Germaine Aussey as Simone
Marcelle Praince as Liane d'Ysigny
Gaston Dupray
Enrico Glori
Jacques Henley
Jean Périer
Germaine Sablon
Sinoël
Michèle Morgan as Extra
Austin Trevor as Don Joâo

References[]

^ Bock & Bergfelder p.447

Bibliography[]

Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergfelder, Tim. The Concise CineGraph. Encyclopedia of German Cinema. Berghahn Books, 2009.

External links[]

La Vie parisienne at IMDb

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[1] Bock & Bergfelder p.447

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