The Adventurer (1934)
L'Aventurier
A scandalised Frenchman returns from Africa where he has been involved in illegal trading of mines (resulting in the deaths of many African miners). His bourgeois family are wary of the shame that he will bring so he must try to redeem himself and his family's name.
- Date of release
- 1934-12-28
- TMDB
- 6.2 / 10 (4)
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Marcel L'Herbier
Casting
- Victor Francen — Étienne Ranson
- Blanche Montel — Marthe
- Henri Rollan — André Varèze
- Gisèle Casadesus — Geneviève
- Alexandre Rignault — Karl Nemo, l'acquéreur
- Kissa Kouprine — Mme Nemo, la femme de l'acquéreur
- Abel Tarride — Guéroy
- Lucien Pascal — Jacques Guéroy
- Jean Joffre — Framié
- Pierre Juvenet — Le préfet
- Paul Oettly — Le meneur
- Jean Marais — Le jeune ouvrier
Interesting facts
The Adventurer is a 1934 French drama film directed by Marcel L'Herbier and starring Victor Francen, Blanche Montel and Henri Rollan. It was shot at the Joinville Studios in Paris and on location around Grenoble. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Lucien Aguettand and Robert Hubert. It is based on a 1910 play of the same title by Alfred Capus.
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