The Chain Breaker (French: Le briseur de chaînes) is a 1941 French comedy drama film directed by Jacques Daniel-Norman and starring Pierre Fresnay, Marcelle Géniat, Blanchette Brunoy and Ginette Leclerc.[1] [2] [3] It was shot at the Joinville Studios of Pathé in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director Lucien Aguettand.

The Chain Breaker
Directed byJacques Daniel-Norman
Written byJean Sarment
Produced byChristian Stengel
StarringPierre Fresnay
Marcelle Géniat
Blanchette Brunoy
Ginette Leclerc
CinematographyChristian Matras
Edited byMireille Bessette
Music byVincent Scotto
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Distributed byPathé Consortium Cinéma
Release date
  • 23 December 1941 (1941-12-23)
Running time
117 minutes
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench

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Bibliography

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  • Rège, Philippe. Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1. Scarecrow Press, 2009.
  • Siclier, Jacques. La France de Pétain et son cinéma. H. Veyrier, 1981.
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