Milady of Liban (1927)
La châtelaine du Liban
The story, a tale of political and amorous intrigue in Beirut, is based on one of Pierre Benoit's novels, " La châtelaine du Liban," and the film exploits the scenic backgrounds of the novel, Beirut, Palmyra and the Syrian Desert. A young captain in the Camel Corps. goes mad when he finds himself on the point of selling his country's secrets to get the money to satisfy the enchantress whose mysterious activities are concerned with espionage. The captain's eventual return to his Camel Corps. and the desert provides the opportunity for a fight with Bedouins, which marks the dramatic climax of the film.
- Date of release
- 1927-01-02
- TMDB
- 10.0 / 10 (1)
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Marco de Gastyne
Casting
Interesting facts
The Lady of Lebanon is a 1926 French silent drama film directed by Marco de Gastyne and starring Arlette Marchal, Iván Petrovich and Gaston Modot. It was based on the 1924 novel of the same name by Pierre Benoît.
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