''Chourinette'' is a 1934 French
comedy drama film
Comedy drama (also known by the portmanteau
In linguistics, a blend—also known as a blend word, lexical blend, or portmanteau—is a word formed by combining the meanings, and parts of the sounds, of two or more words together. directed by
André Hugon
André Hugon (17 December 1886 – 22 August 1960) was a French film director, screenwriter and film producer best known for his silent films from 1913 onwards, particularly of the 1920s and into sound.
Hugon was born in Algiers in 1886 w ...
and starring
Mireille Hartuch,
Frédéric Duvallès and
Jean Sinoël
Jean Sinoël (13 August 1868 – 30 August 1949), often known simply as Sinoël, was a French actor and singer.
Born Jean Léonis Blès in Sainte-Terre, Gironde, France, he died in Paris in 1949.
Selected filmography
* '' Captain Craddock'' (193 ...
.
[Crisp p.398] The film's sets were designed by the
art director
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It is the charge of a sole art director to supe ...
Robert-Jules Garnier.
Synopsis
When parental interference prevents a young
lawyer
A lawyer is a person who is qualified to offer advice about the law, draft legal documents, or represent individuals in legal matters.
The exact nature of a lawyer's work varies depending on the legal jurisdiction and the legal system, as w ...
from marrying his beloved he plans to commit suicide. The arrival of his fiancée prevents this and the two escape together to a provincial relative's house.
Cast
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Mireille Hartuch as Chourinette
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Frédéric Duvallès as Laloupe
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Jean Sinoël
Jean Sinoël (13 August 1868 – 30 August 1949), often known simply as Sinoël, was a French actor and singer.
Born Jean Léonis Blès in Sainte-Terre, Gironde, France, he died in Paris in 1949.
Selected filmography
* '' Captain Craddock'' (193 ...
as Pêchelune
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Yvonne Hébert as Jacqueline
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Antonin Berval as Vernonet
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Marguerite Templey as Madame Tourtier
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Pierre de Guingand as Ferdinand de Brézolles
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Robert Allard
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André Bertic
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Édouard Delmont
Édouard Delmont (5 December 1883 – 22 November 1955) was a French actor born Édouard Marius Autran in Marseille. He died in Cannes at age 72.
Filmography
*1930 : ''L'Arlésienne (1930 film), L'Arlésienne'' de Jacques de Baroncelli
*1930 ...
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Robert Goupil
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Raoul Marco
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Maximilienne
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Germaine Michel
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Andrée Pasty
References
Bibliography
*Bessy, Maurice & Chirat, Raymond. ''Histoire du cinéma français: 1929-1934''. Pygmalion, 1988.
* Crisp, Colin. ''Genre, Myth and Convention in the French Cinema, 1929-1939''. Indiana University Press, 2002.
* Rège, Philippe. ''Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1''. Scarecrow Press, 2009.
External links
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1934 films
French comedy films
1934 comedy films
1930s French-language films
Films directed by André Hugon
French black-and-white films
1930s French films
Gaumont (company) films
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