The Lady of Lebanon (1934)
La châtelaine du Liban
The French and the English spy on each other, in this adventure set in post World War I colonial Syria.
- Date of release
- 1934-01-01
- TMDB
- 8.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Jean Epstein
Casting
- Spinelly — Athelstane, comtesse Orloff
- Jean Murat — Le capitaine Domèvre
- George Grossmith — Le colonel Hobson
- Marguerite Templey — La générale
- Ernest Ferny — Le capitaine Walter
- Michèle Verly — Michelle
- Gaby Basset — Maroussia
- Acho Chakatouny — Djoun
- Georgé — Gardafuy
- André Marnay — Le colonel Hennequin
- Georges Prieur — Le colonel Maret
- Albert Decoeur — Le général
Interesting facts
The Lady of Lebanon is a 1934 French thriller film directed by Jean Epstein, starring Andrée Spinelly and Jean Murat. The narrative is set in Lebanon and follows a web of espionage with clashes between the French and British secret services, with a beautiful young woman at the centre. The film is based on the 1924 novel The Lady of Lebanon by Pierre Benoit. Filming took place between July and December 1933 in Lebanon, France, Egypt, Palestine and Syria. It premiered on 2 February 1934.
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