Taras Bulba (1936 film)
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| French | Tarass Boulba |
| Directed by | Alexis Granowsky |
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| Based on | Taras Bulba by Nikolai Gogol |
| Starring | Harry Baur Jean-Pierre Aumont Danielle Darrieux |
| Cinematography | Jean Bachelet Louis Née Franz Planer |
| Edited by | Jacques Saint-Léonard |
| Music by | Paul Dessau Joe Hajos |
Production company | GG Films |
| Distributed by | Societé d'Exploitation et de Distribution de Films |
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Running time | 86 minutes |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
Taras Bulba (French: Tarass Boulba) is a 1936 French historical drama film directed by Alexis Granowsky and starring Harry Baur, Jean-Pierre Aumont and Danielle Darrieux.[1] It is one of many films based on the story of Taras Bulba.
The film's sets were designed by the art directors Lucien Aguettand and Andrej Andrejew. The costumes were designed by Georges Annenkov. Many of the film's production team were Russian exiles, who had left following the Russian Revolution. The rights to the film were bought by Alexander Korda who remade it in Britain as The Rebel Son.
Cast
[edit]- Harry Baur as Taras Bulba
- Jean-Pierre Aumont as André Bulba
- Danielle Darrieux as Marina
- Pierre Larquey as Sashka
- Janine Crispin as Galka
- Roger Duchesne as Ostap Bulba
- Fernand Ledoux as Tovkatch
- Georges Paulais as Ibrahim
- Paul Amiot as Prince Zamnitzky
- Pauline Carton as La gouvernante
- Nane Germon as Zelma
- Gérald Castrix as Cossack
- Gustave Huberdeau as Cossack
- Léon Larive as Cossack
- Tony Murcie as Cossack
- Georges Saillard as Cossack
- Robert Seller as Cossack
- André Siméon as Cossack
- Jean Toulout as Cossack
- Lucien Walter as Cossack
- Maurice Bénard as a Pole
- André Carnège as a Pole
- Eddy Debray as a Pole
- Ernest Ferny as a Pole
- Paul Forget as a Pole
- Martial Rèbe as a Pole
- Micheline Cheirel
- Léo Courtois
- Anthony Gildès
- Pierre Piérade
- Noël Roquevert as Cossack
- Madeleine Suffel
References
[edit]- ^ Dudley, Andrew (2021) [1995]. Mists of Regret: Culture and Sensibility in Classic French Film. Princeton University Press. p. 355. ISBN 978-0-691-05686-9. LCCN 94015486.
External links
[edit]- Taras Bulba at IMDb
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- 1936 films
- French historical drama films
- 1930s historical drama films
- Films based on Taras Bulba
- Films directed by Alexis Granowsky
- Films with screenplays by Pierre Benoit
- Films set in Ukraine
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- French black-and-white films
- Films scored by Paul Dessau
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