La Belle Nivernaise (1924)
1924 · Silent film · 69 min · dir. Jean Epstein
- Drama
Synopsis
Bargeman Louveau finds an abandoned boy, Victor, and with the authorities permission takes him back to his own family where he raises him. 10 years later Victor and Louveau's daughter Clara have fallen in love, and it is then that Louveau is called to Paris, where it has been discovered that Victor is really the son of Maugendré, a charcoal shipper on the Nivernaise canal. Meanwhile, Victor protects Clara when a jealous bargehand attacks her and he manages to save the family barge from crashing…
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Details
- Director
- Jean Epstein
- Writer
- Alphonse Daudet
- Cinematography
- Léon Donnot
- Released
- 1924-01-25
- Running time
- 69 minutes
Cast & crew
Jean Epstein Director- Pierre Hot
Blanche Montel
Maurice Touzé- Max Bonnet
Jean-David Évremond- Marie Lacroix
