The Man from Niger
| The Man from Niger | |
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| Directed by | Jacques de Baroncelli |
| Written by | |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Léonce-Henri Burel |
| Edited by | Jean Sacha |
| Music by | Henri Tomasi |
Production company | SPFLH |
| Distributed by | Les Films Bodalo |
Release date | 27 January 1940 |
Running time | 102 minutes |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
The Man from Niger or Forbidden Love (French: L'homme du Niger) is a 1940 French drama film directed by Jacques de Baroncelli and starring Victor Francen, Jacques Dumesnil and Annie Ducaux. It is set in the French colonial empire.[1]
The film's sets were designed by the art director Guy de Gastyne and Robert Gys. It was shot at the in Paris and on location in Mali, then known as French Sudan.
Main cast[]
- Victor Francen as Le commandant Bréval
- Jacques Dumesnil as Le lieutenant Jacques Parent
- Annie Ducaux as Danièle Mourrier
- Harry Baur as Le docteur Bourdet
- as Soeur Théoneste
- as François Mourrier
References[]
- ^ Kennedy-Karpat p.179
Bibliography[]
- Kennedy-Karpat, Colleen. Rogues, Romance, and Exoticism in French Cinema of the 1930s. Fairleigh Dickinson, 2013.
External links[]
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Categories:
- French-language films
- 1940 films
- French films
- French drama films
- 1940 drama films
- Films directed by Jacques de Baroncelli
- Films set in Africa
- French black-and-white films
- 1940s French film stubs