Cordial Agreement (1939)
1h 50m
Running Time
April 20, 1939Release Date
Cordial Agreement (1939)
1h 50m
Running Time
April 20, 1939Release Date
Plot.
The film depicts events between the Fashoda crisis in 1898 and the 1904 signing of the Entente Cordiale creating an alliance between Britain and France and ending their historic rivalry. It was based on the book King Edward VII and His Times by André Maurois. It was made with an eye to its propaganda value, following the Munich Agreement of September 1938 and in anticipation of the outbreak of a Second World War which would test the bonds between Britain and France in a conflict with Nazi Germany.
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Cast & Crew.
Gaby Morlay
La reine Victoria
Bernard Lancret
Jean Roussel
Victor Francen
Le roi Édouard VII
Pierre Richard-Willm
Le capitaine Charles Roussel
Janine Darcey
Sylvia Clayton
André Lefaur
Lord Clayton
Marcel L'Herbier
Director
Jean Périer
le Président Émile Loubet
Max Glass
Writer
Jacques Baumer
Georges Clemenceau
Abel Hermant
Writer
Louis Seigner
l'ambassadeur d'Allemagne
André Maurois
Writer
Steve Passeur
Writer
Arlette Marchal
La reine Alexandra
Junie Astor
Une actrice
Bernard Natan
Producer
Marcelle Praince
Lady Clayton
Nita Raya
Music Hall Star
Carine Nelson
Marjorie, une dame d'honneur
Jaque Catelain
Le prince consort
Jean Toulout
Lord Salisbury
André Roanne
Arthur Balfour
Jean d'Yd
Joë Chamberlain
Jacques Grétillat
Le député Roussel
Robert Pizani
Paul Cambon
Paul Amiot
Le prince de Bulow
Aimé Clariond
L'ambassadeur de Russie
Jean Brochard
Le valet
Abel Tarride
La maître d'hôtel
Sinoël
Le concierge
Anthony Gildès
Le secrétaire
Pierre Labry
Un journaliste
Dorville
Le cocher
Jean Worms
Théophile Delcassé
Jean Galland
Le général Kitchener
Liliane Lesaffre
La fille du concierge
Suzanne Devoyod
Une dame d'honneur
Ginette Gaubert
Jeanne Granier
Gabrielle Fontan
Une dame de la Cour
Génia Vaury
Madame de Lormes
Christiane Ribes
Madame de Vaumoise
Raymonde Allain
La belle Otéro
Georges Tourreil
Le capitaine Marchand
Léon Arvel
Sir Arthur
Jacques Henley
Un ambassadeur
Frédéric Mariotti
Un cocher
Charles Vissières
Le médecin
Yves Brainville
Un journaliste
Jacques Beauvais
Le maître d'hôtel (uncredited)
Jean Buquet
Un petit prince (uncredited)
Dora Doll
Extra (uncredited)
Eugène Stuber
Le crieur de journaux (uncredited)
Marc Fossard
Director of Photography
Theodore J. Pahle
Director of Photography
Marcel Lattès
Original Music Composer
Paul Glass
Production Director
Berquielle
Maurice Mosnier
A. Appels
Harrous
Jacques Mattler
Roger Monteaux
Georges Jamin
Details.
Release DateApril 20, 1939
Original NameEntente cordiale
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 50m
Genres
Wiki.
Entente cordiale is a 1939 French drama film directed by Marcel L'Herbier and starring Gaby Morlay, Victor Francen and Pierre Richard-Willm. The film depicts events between the Fashoda crisis in 1898 and the 1904 signing of the Entente Cordiale creating an alliance between Britain and France and ending their historic rivalry. It was based on the book King Edward VII and His Times by André Maurois. It was made with an eye to its propaganda value, following the Munich Agreement of September 1938 and in anticipation of the outbreak of a Second World War which would test the bonds between Britain and France in a conflict with Nazi Germany.