L'Étoile de Valencia (1933)
Because a sailor once told Pedro Savedra his wife, Marion, cheated on him, he left her. Learning later that it was nothing but a practical joke, Pedro decides to find her and win her back. He finally traces her in Palma de Mallorca, where she has become a cabaret singer. To set her free, he needs money and accepts a job. But Palesco, the nightclub owner, does not agree to let Marion go and will not shy about throwing a wrench in the gears.
- Date of release
- 1933-06-16
- TMDB
- 10.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Serge de Poligny
Casting
- Jean Gabin — Pedro Savedra
- Brigitte Helm — Marion Savedra
- Joe Alex — Diego
- Paule Andral — Elinor
- Thomy Bourdelle — Captain Mendoza
- Lucien Dayle — Palesco, le patron du cabaret
- Pierre Labry — José
- Pierre Sergeol — Beppo, un matelot
- Simone Simon — Rita
Interesting facts
The Star of Valencia is a 1933 drama film directed by Serge de Poligny and starring Brigitte Helm, Jean Gabin and Simone Simon. It was the French-language version of the German film The Star of Valencia. Such multi-language versions were common in the era before dubbing became widespread. While made by largely the same crew except the director, it features a completely different cast.
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