Bethsabée
Bethsabée is a 1947 French drama film directed by Léonide Moguy and starring Danielle Darrieux, Georges Marchal and Jean Murat. It is also known by the alternative title of Le Deserter.[1] It is based on a novel by Pierre Benoît, set in French Morocco.[2] The title is a reference to the biblical story of Bathsheba.
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| Directed by | Léonide Moguy |
| Produced by | Raymond Borderie |
| Written by | Pierre Benoît (novel) Jacques Rémy Roger Vitrac |
| Starring | Danielle Darrieux Georges Marchal Jean Murat |
| Music by | Joseph Kosma |
| Cinematography | Nicolas Hayer |
| Edited by | Borys Lewin |
Production company | Compagnie Industrielle et Commerciale Cinématographique Les Films Corona |
| Distributed by | Les Films Corona |
Release date | 21 November 1947 |
Running time | 90 minutes |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
It was shot at the Billancourt Studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Henri Ménessier and René Renoux.
Main cast
- Danielle Darrieux as Arabella Delvert - une femme venue rejoindre son amant au Maroc
- Georges Marchal as Le capitaine Georges Dubreuil - le chef d'un poste de spahis, l'amant d'Arabella
- Jean Murat as Le Colonel de Cervière
- Paul Meurisse as Le capitaine Lucien Sommervill - l'ex amant d'Arabella
- Pierre-Louis as Le lieutenant Testard
- Olivier Darrieux as Le chauffeur
- Nicolas Vogel as L'adjudant
- Robert Darène as Le major
- Andrée Clément as Evelyne - la fille du colonel
References
- Deserteur, le. (1947, Monthly Film Bulletin, 14, 68. Retrieved from https://search.proquest.com/docview/1305812612
- Goble p.687
Bibliography
- Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
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