Dainah the Mulatto
1932 film
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Dainah the Mulatto (French: Daïnah la métisse) is a 1932 French drama film directed by Jean Grémillon and starring Charles Vanel, Habib Benglia and Gaston Dubosc.[1][2][3] Location shooting took place around Nice and Corsica. The film's sets were designed by the art director Jean Lafitte. The original length was of 90 minutes, but it was cut down by the distribution company Gaumont to a shorter 51 minute version for release. This is the only version that survives in film archives.
Directed byJean Grémillon
Written byPierre Daye
Charles Spaak
Charles Spaak
StarringCharles Vanel
Habib Benglia
Gaston Dubosc
Habib Benglia
Gaston Dubosc
CinematographyLouis Page
Georges Périnal
Georges Périnal
| Dainah the Mulatto | |
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| Directed by | Jean Grémillon |
| Written by | Pierre Daye Charles Spaak |
| Starring | Charles Vanel Habib Benglia Gaston Dubosc |
| Cinematography | Louis Page Georges Périnal |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Gaumont-Franco Film-Aubert |
Release date |
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Running time | 51 minutes |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
Cast
- Charles Vanel as Le mécanicien Michaux
- Habib Benglia as Le mari
- Gaston Dubosc as Le commandant
- Lucien Guérard as Le docteur
- Laurence Clavius as Dainah Smith
- Gabrielle Fontan as Berthe
- Maryanne as Alice