Vertigo (1935 film)
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Directed byPaul Schiller
Written byPaul Fékété
René Guissart
Paul Schiller
René Guissart
Paul Schiller
Based onVertigo by Charles Méré
Produced byFred Bacos
| Vertigo | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Paul Schiller |
| Written by | Paul Fékété René Guissart Paul Schiller |
| Based on | Vertigo by Charles Méré |
| Produced by | Fred Bacos |
| Starring | Alice Field André Burgère Jean Toulout |
| Cinematography | André Dantan Enzo Riccioni |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Société Anonyme Française Fox Film |
Release date |
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| Country | France |
| Language | French |
Vertigo (French: Le vertige) is a 1935 French drama film directed by Paul Schiller and starring Alice Field, André Burgère and Jean Toulout.[1] It is based on a 1922 play of the same title by Charles Méré, which had previously been made into the 1926 silent film Le Vertige directed by Marcel L'Herbier.[2] The film's sets were designed by the art director René Renoux. It was produced and distributed by the French subsidiary of Fox Film.
Natacha Mikailovna married General Mikailoff after he shot and killed her lover during the Russian Civil War. Now White Russian émigrés living in Paris, she encounters a man who strangely resembles her dead former lover.
Cast
- Alice Field as Natacha Mikailovna
- André Burgère as Henri de Cassel
- Jean Toulout as Général Mikailoff
- Arletty as Emma
- Rachel Devirys as La princesse Koupiska
- Paul Pauley as Charançon
- Pierre Moreno as Le premier valet
- Micheline Bernard as L'arpète
- Andrews Engelmann as Petrov
- René Génin as Le deuxième valet