Adrienne Lecouvreur (1938)
1h 46m
Running Time
October 28, 1938Release Date
Adrienne Lecouvreur (1938)
1h 46m
Running Time
October 28, 1938Release Date
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Plot.
Adrienne Lecouvreur is an acclaimed actress who falls in love with Polish prince Maurice de Saxe, only to be poisoned by a jealous rival while Maurice is away at war. The film was a co-production between the two countries, and was made at UFA's Berlin Studios. It was based on the 1849 play Adrienne Lecouvreur by Eugène Scribe and Ernest Legouvé about the life of the eighteenth century actress Adrienne Lecouvreur.
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Cast & Crew.
Yvonne Printemps
Adrienne Lecouvreur
Pierre Fresnay
Maurice de Saxe
Junie Astor
La duchesse de Bouillon
Pierre Larquey
Pitou
Marcel L'Herbier
Director
Jean-Georges Auriol
Writer
Ernest Legouvé
Writer
Eugène Scribe
Writer
Maurice Thiriet
Composer
Fritz Arno Wagner
Director of Photography
Gabrielle Robinne
Madame Sabatini
Michel Salina
Thomy Bourdelle
Marcel André
Jean Worms
André Lefaur
Véra Pharès
Jacqueline Pacaud
Pierre Juvenet
Geno-Ferny
Hugues Wanner
Lucien Walter
Michel Vitold
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Wiki.
Adrienne Lecouvreur is a 1938 French-German biographical film directed by Marcel L'Herbier and starring Yvonne Printemps, Pierre Fresnay and Junie Astor. The film was a co-production between the two countries, and was made at UFA's Berlin Studios. It was based on the 1849 play Adrienne Lecouvreur by Eugène Scribe and Ernest Legouvé about the life of the eighteenth century actress Adrienne Lecouvreur.The film's sets were designed by the art directors Ernst H. Albrecht and Anton Weber.