Two Doves | |
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Directed by | Sacha Guitry |
Written by | Sacha Guitry |
Based on | Two Doves by Sacha Guitry |
Produced by | André Roy Charles Roy |
Starring | Pauline Carton Lana Marconi Marguerite Pierry |
Cinematography | Noël Ramettre |
Edited by | Gabriel Rongier |
Music by | Louiguy |
Production company | Roy Films |
Distributed by | Les Films Fernand Rivers |
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Running time | 95 minutes |
Country | France |
Language | French |
Two Doves (French: Aux deux colombes) is a 1949 French comedy film directed by Sacha Guitry and starring Guitry, Pauline Carton, Lana Marconi, and Marguerite Pierry. It was based on a play of the same title by Guitry. It was shot at the Francoeur Studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed by art director Louis Le Barbenchon.
Synopsis
The respectable Jean-Pierre Walter is warned by telephone one day that he has a big surprise coming. It turns out to be his first wife Marie-Jeanne, long thought dead in South America, who happens to be the sister of his second wife Marie-Thérèse.
Cast
- Sacha Guitry as Maitre Jean-Pierre Walter
- Lana Marconi as La grande duchesse Christine
- Marguerite Pierry as Marie-Jeanne - la première épouse
- Pauline Carton as Angèle - la servante
- Suzanne Dantès as Marie-Thérèse - la deuxième épouse
- Robert Seller as Charles - le valet de chambre
References
- Bernard & Paucard p.198
- Goble p.199
Bibliography
- Bernard, André & Paucard, Alain. Sacha Guitry. L'AGE D'HOMME, 2002.
- Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
- Rège, Philippe. Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1. Scarecrow Press, 2009.
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