Mahlia the Mestiza
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Directed by | Walter Kapps |
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Cinematography | Christian Matras |
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Production company | Combel Films |
Distributed by | C.F.D.F. |
Release date | 15 December 1943 |
Running time | 93 minutes |
Country | France |
Language | French |
Mahlia the Mestiza (French: Mahlia la métisse) is a 1943 French drama film directed by Walter Kapps and starring Käthe von Nagy, Jean Servais and Georges Paulais.[1] The film had a lengthy and troubled production, as it began shooting in 1939 before the outbreak of the Second World War.
Cast[]
- Käthe von Nagy as Mahlia - a mixed race woman adopted by a French couple
- Jean Servais as Henri de Roussière - the son of Mahlia's adoptive parents
- Georges Paulais as Mahlia's father
- Catherine Fonteney as Madame de Roussière - Mahlia's adoptive mother
- Pierre Magnier as Le docteur Moreuil (Dr. Moreuil)
- as Sao
- Roger Karl as Tchang - a rich and sleezy man who covets Mahlia
- Jacques Baumer
- Pierre Labry
- Georges Péclet
References[]
- ^ Bock & Bergfelder p.336
Bibliography[]
- Hans-Michael Bock and Tim Bergfelder. The Concise Cinegraph: An Encyclopedia of German Cinema. Berghahn Books.
External links[]
Categories:
- French-language films
- 1943 films
- French films
- French drama films
- 1943 drama films
- French black-and-white films
- 1940s French film stubs