Misdeal | |
Director: | Jean Grémillon |
Producer: | Charles Dullin |
Music: | Jacques Brilloin Marcel Delannoy Jean Grémillon |
Cinematography: | Christian Matras Georges Périnal |
Studio: | La Société des Films Charles Dullin |
Country: | France |
Language: | Silent French intertitles |
Misdeal (French: Maldone) is a 1928 French silent drama film directed by Jean Grémillon and starring Charles Dullin, Marcelle Dullin and Geymond Vital.[1] The film's sets were designed by art director André Barsacq.
The film tells the story of a wealthy young man flees from his family's estate, and finds employment as a canal worker. He falls in love with a gypsy girl, but when a death in the family requires him to return home and run his estate, he marries a neighbor's daughter. Years later, he becomes obsessed with his old lover after a chance meeting.