King of the Camargue

King of the Camargue
King of the Camargue
Directed by	Jacques de Baroncelli
Written by	Henri Decoin
Based on	King of the Camargue by Jean Aicard
Produced by	Georges André-Cuel
Starring	Antonin Berval ; Simone Bourday ; Paul Azaïs
Cinematography	Georges Clerc ; Nikolai Toporkoff
Edited by	Jean Feyte
Music by	Arthur Honegger ; Roland Manuel
Production; company	Général Films
Distributed by	Compagnie Universelle Cinématographique
Release date	24 January 1935;
Running time	75 minutes
Country	France
Language	French

King of the Camargue (French: Roi de Camargue) is a 1935 French drama film directed by Jacques de Baroncelli and starring Antonin Berval, Simone Bourday and Paul Azaïs.^[1] It is based on a novel of the same title by Jean Aicard, previously adapted into the 1922 silent film King of the Camargue directed by André Hugon.^[2]

Synopsis[edit]

Livette is engaged to Renaud, known as the "King of the Camargue", but after offending the gypsy Zinzara the latter tries to break up their relationship.

Cast[edit]

Antonin Berval as Renaud
Simone Bourday as Livette
Tela Tchaï as Zinzara
Paul Azaïs as Titin
Charles Vanel as Rampal
Jean Périer as Audiffred

References[edit]

^ https://www.unifrance.org/film/4093/roi-de-camargue
^ Goble p.4

Bibliography[edit]

Crisp, Colin. Genre, Myth and Convention in the French Cinema, 1929-1939. Indiana University Press, 2002.
Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
Rège, Philippe. Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1. Scarecrow Press, 2009.

External links[edit]

King of the Camargue at IMDb

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[1] ttps://www.unifrance.org/film/4093/roi-de-camargue

[2] Goble p.4

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