The Postmaster's Daughter
1938 film
- 3 March 1938 (1938-03-03)
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The Postmaster's Daughter (French: Nostalgie) is a 1938 French historical drama film directed by Viktor Tourjansky and starring Harry Baur, Janine Crispin and George Rigaud.[1] It is an adaptation of Alexander Pushkin's 1831 short story The Stationmaster.[2] The film's sets were designed by the art directors Serge Piménoff and Georges Wakhévitch.
Cast
- Harry Baur as Virine, le maitre de poste
- Janine Crispin as Dounia, sa fille
- George Rigaud as Lieutenant André Minsky
- Charles Dechamps as Colonel Raditch
- René Dary as Captain
- Gina Manès as Olga
- Christiane Ribes as Lisa
- Paul Amiot as Le commissaire
- Jean Clarieux as Batman
- Jean Claudio as Boy
- Hugues de Bagratide as Consumer
- Pierre Labry as Stable Boy
- Palmyre Levasseur as Nanny
- Georges Paulais as Merchant
- Marcel Pérès as Manserv
References
Bibliography
- Bessy, Maurice & Chirat, Raymond. Histoire du cinéma français: 1935–1939. Pygmalion, 1986.
- Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
- Crisp, Colin. Genre, Myth and Convention in the French Cinema, 1929–1939. Indiana University Press, 2002.
- Rège, Philippe. Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1. Scarecrow Press, 2009.
External links
- The Postmaster's Daughter at IMDb
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Films by Victor Tourjansky
- The Masked Woman (1924)
- That Scoundrel Morin (1924)
- Prince Charming (1925)
- Michel Strogoff (1926)
- Tempest (1928)
- The Adventurer (1928)
- Volga Volga (1928)
- Manolescu (1929)
- The Eaglet (1931)
- The Duke of Reichstadt (1931)
- The Unknown Singer (1931)
- Student's Hotel (1932)
- The Orderly (1933)
- Volga in Flames (1934)
- The Battle (1934)
- Dark Eyes (1935)
- The World's in Love (1935)
- La Peur (1936)
- City of Anatol (1936)
- Wells in Flames (1937)
- The Lie of Nina Petrovna (1937)
- Faded Melody (1938)
- Secret Code LB 17 (1938)
- The Blue Fox (1938)
- The Postmaster's Daughter (1938)
- The Governor (1939)
- A Woman Like You (1939)
- Enemies (1940)
- The Chaste Beloved (1940)
- Illusion (1941)
- Love Stories (1943)
- Tonelli (1943)
- Orient Express (1944)
- Three Times Comedy (1945)
- The Blue Straw Hat (1949)
- The Man Who Wanted to Live Twice (1950)
- Chased by the Devil (1950)
- Marriage for One Night (1953)
- Salto Mortale (1953)
- Arlette Conquers Paris (1953)
- Daybreak (1954)
- Island of the Dead (1955)
- The Royal Waltz (1955)
- The Goddess of Love (1957)
- Heart Without Mercy (1958)
- Herod the Great (1959)
- Prisoner of the Volga (1959)
- The Cossacks (1960)
- The Pharaohs' Woman (1960)
- The Triumph of Michael Strogoff (1961)
- A Queen for Caesar (1962)
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