| Director | René Hervil |
|---|---|
| Producer | Jacques Haïk |
| Writer | Francis de Croisset (play) Pierre Maudru Robert de Flers (play) |
| Starring | Victor Boucher Simone Cerdan |
| Music | Louis Masson |
| Cinematography | Paul Cotteret |
| Studio | Les Établissements Jacques Haïk |
| Distributor | Les Établissements Jacques Haïk |
| Released | 20 September 1932 |
| Runtime | 102 minutes |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
Our Lord's Vineyard (French: Les Vignes du Seigneur) is a 1932 French comedy film directed by René Hervil and starring Victor Boucher and Simone Cerdan.[1] It was based on a play of the same title by Francis de Croisset and Robert de Flers.[2] The film was remade in 1958, starring Fernandel.
Victor Boucher reprised the role he had played on stage with great success.[3] The film is one of Hervil best-known features.[4]
Cast
- Victor Boucher as Henri Levrier
- Simone Cerdan as Gisèle
- Victor Garland as Jack
- Jacqueline Made as Yvonne
- Maximilienne as Aunt Aline
- Mady Berry as Mrs Bourjeon
- Jean Dax as Hubert Martin
- Léon Malavier as Jean
Legacy
The film was screened at the Cinémathèque française in 2013 and in 2017.[5]
References
- ^ Crisp, p. 397
- ^ Barrot, Olivier & Chirat, Raymond (2000). Noir et blanc: 250 acteurs du cinéma français, 1930-1960 (in French). Flammarion. ISBN 978-2-08-067877-5.
- ^ Icart, Roger (1988). La révolution du parlant: vue par la presse française (in French). Institut Jean Vigo.
- ^ La Cinématographie française (in French). 1960.
- ^ "Les Vignes du Seigneur (René Hervil, 1932) - La Cinémathèque française" (in French). www.cinematheque.fr. Retrieved 2025-03-08.
Bibliography
- Crisp, Colin. Genre, Myth and Convention in the French Cinema, 1929-1939. Indiana University Press, 2002.
External links
- Our Lord's Vineyard at IMDb