The Surprises of Divorce explained

The Surprises of Divorce
Director:Jean Kemm
Producer:Alex Nalpas
Based On:The Surprises of Divorce by Alexandre Bisson and Antony Mars
Starring:Léon Belières
Nadine Picard
Charles Lamy
Music:Géo Sundy
Studio:Les Films Alex Nalpas
Distributor:Pathé Consortium Cinéma
Runtime:87 minutes
Country:France
Language:French

The Surprises of Divorce (French: Les Surprises du divorce) is a 1933 French comedy film directed by Jean Kemm and starring Léon Belières, Nadine Picard and Charles Lamy.[1] [2] It was based on the 1888 play of the same title by Alexandre Bisson and Antony Mars, which had previously been adapted into a 1912 silent film. The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert Gys.

Synopsis

A husband, annoyed by his mother-in-law, divorces his first wife. He remarries but on returning from his honeymoon he discovers that his new father-in-law has married his own ex-wife.

Cast

References

  1. Rège p.561
  2. Bessy & Chirat p.420

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