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Adrienne Lecouvreur (1938)
Directed by Marcel L'Herbier
Overview
Adrienne Lecouvreur is an acclaimed actress who falls in love with Polish prince Maurice de Saxe, only to be poisoned by a jealous rival while Maurice is away at war. The film was a co-production between the two countries, and was made at UFA’s Berlin Studios. It was based on the 1849 play Adrienne Lecouvreur by Eugène Scribe and Ernest Legouvé about the life of the eighteenth century actress Adrienne Lecouvreur.
Length 106 minutes
Actors
Yvonne Printemps | Pierre Fresnay | Junie Astor | André Lefaur | Jaque Catelain | Madeleine Sologne | Pierre Larquey | Gabrielle Robinne | Thomy Bourdelle | Marcel André | Jean Worms | Joffre | Fernand Bercher | Michèle Alfa | Albert Gercourt | Andrée Berty | Roger Blin | Edmond Castel | Geno Ferny | Pierre Juvenet | Jacqueline Pacaud | Véra Pharès | Philippe Richard | Madame Sabatini | Michel Salina | Michel Vitold | Lucien Walter | Hugues Wanner