''Tillers of the Soil'' (French:''L'âtre'') is a 1923 French silent

drama film In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone. Drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular super ...

directed by Robert Boudrioz and starring

Charles Vanel Charles-Marie Vanel (21 August 1892 – 15 April 1989) was a French actor and director. During his 76-year film career, which began in 1912, he appeared in more than 200 films and worked with many prominent directors, including Alfred Hitchcock ...

Jacques de Féraudy Jacques de Féraudy (1886–1971) was a French stage and film actor.Klossner p.354 He also worked as a screenwriter and directed three films during the silent era. He was the son of the actor Maurice de Féraudy. Selected filmography * '' Ti ...

and Renée Tandil.Powrie & Rebillard p.111

Cast

as Bernard Larade *

as Jean Larade * Renée Tandil as Arlette *

Maurice Schutz Maurice Schutz (4 August 1866 – 22 March 1955) was a French film actor. He starred in some 91 films between 1918 and 1952. Selected filmography * '' Quatre-vingt-treize'' (1920) * '' Au-delà des lois humaines'' (1920) * '' The Three Masks' ...

as Grand-père * René Donnio as Le domestique

References

Bibliography

* Powrie, Phil & Rebillard, Éric. ''Pierre Batcheff and stardom in 1920s French cinema''. Edinburgh University Press, 2009

External links

* 1923 films Films directed by Robert Boudrioz French silent feature films 1923 drama films French drama films French black-and-white films Silent drama films 1920s French films 1920s French-language films {{1920s-France-film-stub