The Scarlet Bazaar (French: La kermesse rouge) is a 1947 French historical drama film directed by Paul Mesnier and starring Albert Préjean, Andrée Servilanges and Jean Tissier.[1]It was shot at the Buttes-Chaumont Studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director Marcel Magniez.

The Scarlet Bazaar
Directed byPaul Mesnier
Written by
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyGeorges Million
Edited byÉmilienne Nelissen
Music byMaurice Thiriet
Production
company
Union Technique Cinematographique
Distributed byLes Films Ti Breiz
Release date
  • 23 April 1947 (1947-04-23)
Running time
85 minutes
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench

Synopsis edit

The film portrays the fictional rivalry between two painters, a man and wife, that concludes with an incident based on a real-life 1897 fire in Paris.

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References edit

  1. ^ Burnett p.62

Bibliography edit

  • Burnett, Colin. The Invention of Robert Bresson: The Auteur and His Market. Indiana University Press, 2016.

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