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RUNTIME
Did you know
87 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
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Cast
Véra Korène
Tamara
Victor Francen
Grigory
Lucas Gridoux
Mossilieff
Jacques Berlioz
Torkoff
Régine Poncet
Lydia
Colette Darfeuil
Pachenka
Jeanne Marie-Laurent
Maria Fedorovna
Joë Hamman
Abenkine
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- Jean Delannoy
- Languages
- French
- Countries
- France
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Cinephile deep dive
The take
Jean Delannoy directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in France. Dialogue in French.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 187 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
- 288 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
- 3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
- 4Véra Korène and Victor Francen and Lucas Gridoux carry the top of the cast.
- 5IMDB entry: tt0029639 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
- 6Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
The technical file
- Runtime
- 87 min · 1h 27m
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- FR
Also by
Jean Delannoy
Key crew
Release history · US
When it landed
- Theatrical (limited)1938-03-18· Brussels
