The Man with the Hispano (1926 film) explained
The Man with the Hispano |
Director: | Julien Duvivier |
Cinematography: | Armand Thirard |
Studio: | Le Film d'Art |
Distributor: | Etablissements Louis Aubert |
Runtime: | 123 minutes |
Country: | France |
The Man with the Hispano (French: L'homme à l'Hispano) is a 1926 French silent drama film directed by Julien Duvivier and starring Huguette Duflos, Georges Galli and Acho Chakatouny.[1] The title refers to a luxury Hispano-Suiza car. It was based on a novel of the same title by Pierre Frondaie and was remade as a sound film The Man with the Hispano in 1933.
The film's sets were designed by the art director Fernand Delattre. Location shooting took place in Paris and Biarritz.
Cast
- Huguette Duflos as Stéphane Oswill
- Georges Galli as Georges Dewalter
- Acho Chakatouny as Lord William Meredith Oswill
- Madeleine Rodrigue as Madame Déléone
- Anthony Gildès as Maître Mont-Normand
- Angèle Decori as Antoinette – la femme du garde-chasse
- Georges Péclet as Déléone – l'homme à l'Hispano
- Luc Dartagnan as Le garde
- Mendès as Le garde-chasse
- Angyal as La femme de chambre
- Jean Diéner
- Charles Moretti
- Raymond Narlay
- Louis Vonelly
Bibliography
- Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
- McCann, Ben. Julien Duvivier. Oxford University Press, 2017.
Notes and References
- Goble p.168