L'Arlésienne (1942 film)

L'Arlésienne is a 1942 French drama film directed by Marc Allégret, starring Raimu and a young Louis Jourdan. It is based on Alphonse Daudet's play L'Arlésienne.[1][2]

L'Arlésienne
Directed byMarc Allégret
Written byMarcel Achard (adaptation), Marcel Achard (script),
Based onL'Arlésienne
by Alphonse Daudet
StarringRaimu
Gaby Morlay
Louis Jourdan
CinematographyLouis Page
Edited byHenri Taverna
Jacqueline Mondollot
Music byGeorges Bizet
Release date
  • 4 September 1942 (1942-09-04) (France)
Running time
105 min
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench

Plot

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In the Camargue a local young man named Frédéri (Jourdan) falls in love with a young woman from Arles. His family thinks she is unsuitable as a wife because she had a fling with a soldier. His entourage attempt to cheer him up but he intends to commit suicide.

Selected Cast

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References

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  1. ^ L'Arlesienne at Monsieur Louis Jourdan Archived 2020-01-21 at the Wayback Machine accessed 21 Jan 2014
  2. ^ "L'Arlésienne". unifrance.org. Retrieved 2014-02-17.
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