The Model from Montparnasse

The Model from Montparnasse (German: Das Modell vom Montparnasse) or Adieu Mascotte is a 1929 German comedy film directed by Wilhelm Thiele and starring Lilian Harvey, Igo Sym and Marietta Millner.[1] Originally made as a silent film, it later had synchronized sound added. It is set in the Demimonde of Paris with a heroine working as an artist's model.

Adieu Mascotte
Directed byWilhelm Thiele
Written by
Produced byGünther Stapenhorst
Starring
CinematographyNikolai Toporkoff
Music byWilly Schmidt-Gentner
Production
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Distributed byUFA
Release date
  • 2 August 1929 (1929-08-02)
CountryGermany
LanguageGerman

The film's sets were designed by the art directors Heinz Fenchel and Jacek Rotmil. It was shot at the Babelsberg, Staaken and Tempelhof Studios in Berlin. Location shooting took place in Paris and Nice.

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References

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  1. ^ Prawer p. 89

Bibliography

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  • Prawer, S.S. Between Two Worlds: The Jewish Presence in German and Austrian Film, 1910–1933. Berghahn Books, 2005.
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