Student's Hotel (French: Hôtel des étudiants) is a 1932 French drama film directed by Viktor Tourjansky and starring Lisette Lanvin, Raymond Galle and Christian Casadesus.[1] The film's sets were designed by the art director Edouard Nikitine. It was screened at the inaugural Venice Film Festival in 1932.[2]

Student's Hotel
Directed byViktor Tourjansky
Written byHenri Decoin
Produced byNoë Bloch
Starring
Cinematography
Music byRené Sylviano
Production
companies
Capitole Films
Les Films Osso
Distributed byPathé Consortium Film
Release date
  • 19 September 1932 (1932-09-19)
Running time
91 minutes
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench

Synopsis

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Odette, a student at the Sorbonne University in Paris is courted by two fellow students. She goes out with the charming Jacques and falls pregnant by him. Her rejected suitor, Maxime, still offers to marry her. Jacques, when he discovers her true situation steps in to propose to herself.

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ Genre, Myth and Convention in the French Cinema, 1929-1939 p.395
  2. ^ French Cinema—A Critical Filmography p.299

Bibliography

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  • Crisp, Colin. French Cinema—A Critical Filmography: Volume 1, 1929–1939. Indiana University Press, 2015.
  • Crisp, Colin. Genre, Myth and Convention in the French Cinema, 1929-1939. Indiana University Press, 2002.
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