Tumultes (1932 film)
| Tumultes | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Robert Siodmak |
| Written by | Robert Liebmann Hans Müller |
| Cinematography | Otto Baecker Günther Rittau |
| Music by | Friedrich Hollaender Gérard Jacobson |
Running time | 92 minutes |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
Tumultes is a 1932 French crime film directed by Robert Siodmak and starring Charles Boyer and Florelle.[1] It was made at the Babelsberg Studio in Berlin and is a French-language version of Storms of Passion which was also directed by Siodmak, but with German actors.
Cast
[edit]- Charles Boyer : Ralph Schwarz
- Florelle : Ania
- Clara Tambour : Yvonne
- Thomy Bourdelle : Gustave Krouchovski
- Robert Arnoux : Willi
- Marcel André : le commissaire
- Armand Bernard : le bègue
- Lucien Callamand : Max
- Marcel Vallée : Paul
- Louis Florencie : 'Emma' Emmerich
- Georges Deneubourg : un gardien de prison
- Noël Roquevert : un gardien de prison
- Marcel Merminod
Reception
[edit]The film received a very positive retropsective review in Le Monde.[2] Another review, also positive, recalls that Siodmak, one of the inventors of noir,[3] probably shocked the 1930s audience with this pessimistic thriller.[4] The film is also remembered for the songs it contains.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Tumultes (Robert Siodmak, 1931) - La Cinémathèque française". www.cinematheque.fr. Retrieved 2023-09-30.
- ^ "Tumultes FILM Robert Siodmak". Le Monde.fr (in French). 2006-01-15. Retrieved 2023-09-30.
- ^ Dumont, Hervé (1981). Robert Siodmak: le maître du film noir (in French). L'AGE D'HOMME. ISBN 978-2-8251-3349-1.
- ^ Travers, James (2006). "Review of the film Tumultes (1932)". frenchfilms.org. Retrieved 2023-09-30.
- ^ Conway, Kelley (2004). Chanteuse in the City: The Realist Singer in French Film. University of California Press. ISBN 978-0-520-93857-1.
External links
[edit]- Tumultes sur le site Ciné-Ressources (Cinémathèque française)
- Tumultes at IMDb