The Crossroads (French: La Croisée des chemins) is a 1942 French drama film directed by André Berthomieu and starring Pierre Richard-Willm, Josette Day and Madeleine Robinson.[1] It is based on the 1909 novel of the same title by Henry Bordeaux.[2] The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert Giordani.
| The Crossroads | |
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| Directed by | André Berthomieu |
| Written by | André-Paul Antoine |
| Based on | The Crossroads by Henry Bordeaux |
| Produced by | Marcel Pagnol J.H. Théry |
| Starring | Pierre Richard-Willm Josette Day Madeleine Robinson |
| Cinematography | André Thomas |
| Edited by | De Bissy |
| Music by | Georges Derveaux |
Production company | Films Marcel Pagnol |
| Distributed by | Gaumont |
Release date |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
Cast
edit- Pierre Richard-Willm as Pascal Rouvray
- Josette Day as Laurence Chassal
- Pierre Brasseur as Hubert Epervans
- Gisèle Parry as Claire
- Madeleine Robinson as Henriette Rouvray
- Georges Lannes as Félix Chassal
- Jacques Tarride as Julien
- Jean Toulout as Hérault
- Paul Barré as Gardannes
- Alexandre Fabry as Le maire
- Albert Gercourt as La facteur
- Robert Moor as Emile
- Gaston Séverin as Maître Berthier
- Raymonde Vernay as La mère
References
editBibliography
edit- Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
- Griffiths, Kate & Watts, Andrew. The History of French Literature on Film. Bloomsbury Publishing USA, 2020..
- Rège, Philippe. Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1. Scarecrow Press, 2009.
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