The Shark (1930)
1h 30m
Running Time
March 14, 1930Release Date
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Cast & Crew.

Albert Préjean
Captain

Gina Manès
Violette

Daniel Mendaille
Second

Rudolf Klein-Rogge
Vasseur

Samson Fainsilber
Lawyer

Nicole de Rouves

Edmond van Daële
Radio operator

Andrée Standart
One night's friend
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Release DateMarch 14, 1930
Original NameLe Requin
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 30m
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The Shark (French:Le requin) is a 1930 French film directed by Henri Chomette and starring Albert Préjean, Gina Manès and Daniel Mendaille. Made in 1929 but released the following year, it was one of the first French sound films.
The story concerns a shipowner who on the edge of financial failure, bribes accomplices to sink his ship for the insurance. He is accused of fraud and it come to court but he acquitted only to be shot dead by his wife who narrowly escaped the sinking.
The film's sets were designed by Lazare Meerson.