Atlantis | |
Director: | Ewald André Dupont Jean Kemm |
Producer: | Jacques Haïk |
Based On: | The Berg by Ernest Raymond |
Starring: | Maxime Desjardins Alice Field Constant Rémy |
Music: | John Reynders |
Cinematography: | Charles Rosher |
Studio: | British International Pictures Les Etablissements Jacques Haïk |
Distributor: | Mappemonde Film |
Country: | United Kingdom |
Atlantis is a 1930 drama film directed by Ewald André Dupont and Jean Kemm and starring Maxime Desjardins, Alice Field and Constant Rémy. The film was made as French version of the British film Atlantic, produced by British International Pictures at Elstree Studios. Such Multiple-language versions were common in the early years of sound before dubbing became a more established practice.[1] Like the original version it is based on the 1929 West End play The Berg by Ernest Raymond.[2]
A prestigious luxury liner, the Atlantis, strikes an iceberg and sinks during its maiden voyage across the Atlantic Ocean. The various passengers are forced to come to a reckoning with their impending fate.