Schubert's Serenade (1940)
1h 30m
Running Time
February 28, 1940Release Date
Schubert's Serenade (1940)
1h 30m
Running Time
February 28, 1940Release Date
Plot.
Serenade represented the return to the screen of international favorite Lillian Harvey after an absence of two years. Based loosely on the life of composer Franz Schubert, the film casts Bernard Lancret as Schubert, Harvey as his dancer sweetheart, and Louis Jouvet as a possessive Baron who has his own designs on our heroine.
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Cast & Crew.
Lilian Harvey
Margaret Brenton
Louis Jouvet
Le baron Hartmann
Bernard Lancret
Franz Schubert
Félix Oudart
Schwindt, le directeur
Roger Bourdin
Vogl
Marcel Lupovici
L'ami de Schubert
Auguste Bovério
Beethoven
Marcel Vallée
Hostlinger, le editeur
Alexandre Rignault
Le gendarme
Pierre Magnier
Le Prince Metternich
René Stern
Un élégant
Madeleine Suffel
Anny
Claire Gérard
La propriétaire
Marthe Mellot
La vendeuse
Ernst Neubach
Writer
Georges Bever
Le commis
Jacques Butin
Le secrétaire
Edmond Castel
L'aubergiste
Philippe Richard
Le prieur
Robert Arnoux
Chavert
Henri Richard
Un diplomate
Jean Boyer
Director
Jacques Companéez
Screenplay
Max Maret
Screenplay
Details.
Release DateFebruary 28, 1940
Original NameSérénade
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 30m
Genres
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Wiki.
Serenade or Schubert's Serenade (French: Sérénade) is a 1940 French historical film directed by Jean Boyer and starring Lilian Harvey, Louis Jouvet and Bernard Lancret. It portrays a fictional romance between the Austrian composer Franz Schubert and an English dancer. The film was the first of two the Anglo-German actress Lillian Harvey made in France, after leaving Nazi Germany.