''Sending of Flowers'' (French: ''Envoi de fleurs'') is a 1950 French
historical
History is the systematic study of the past, focusing primarily on the human past. As an academic discipline, it analyses and interprets evidence to construct narratives about what happened and explain why it happened. Some theorists categ ...
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. The drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular ...
directed by
Jean Stelli
Jean Stelli (6 December 1894 in Lille – 2 February 1975 in Grasse) was a French screenwriter and film director.Rège p.939
Selected filmography
* ''The Hurricane on the Mountain'' (1922)
* ''Durand Jewellers'' (1938)
* ''Gibraltar (1938 film), ...
and starring
Tino Rossi,
Micheline Francey and
Jean Brochard
Jean Brochard (; 12 March 1893 – 17 June 1972) was a French film actor. He appeared in more than 100 films between 1933 and 1966.
Selected filmography
* '' A Man's Neck'' (1933) - Petit rôle (uncredited)
* ''Boubouroche'' (1933)
* '' ...
.
[Rège p.939] The film portrays the life of the composer
Paul Delmet.
Cast
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Tino Rossi as Paul Delmet
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Micheline Francey as Suzanne
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Jean Brochard
Jean Brochard (; 12 March 1893 – 17 June 1972) was a French film actor. He appeared in more than 100 films between 1933 and 1966.
Selected filmography
* '' A Man's Neck'' (1933) - Petit rôle (uncredited)
* ''Boubouroche'' (1933)
* '' ...
as Hippolyte
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Albert Dinan as Rodolphe Salis
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Arlette Merry as Sophie
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Milly Mathis
Milly Mathis (8 September 1901 – 30 March 1965) was a French actress who appeared in more than 100 films during her career. Born on 8 September 1901 as Emilienne Pauline Tomasini in Marseilles, France, she made her film debut with a small, uncr ...
as Mme Sammos
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André Dumas as Albert Mourssac
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André Marnay as Le curé
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Charles Lemontier as Fragerolles, un membre du 'Chat noir'
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Jean Berton as Un membre du 'Chat noir'
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Yvonne Dany
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Paul Demange as Un spectateur timoré
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Monique Gérard
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Mag-Avril as Une bourgeoise
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René Marc as Un membre du 'Chat noir'
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Frédéric Mariotti as Le plâtrier
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Georges Paulais as Un bourgeois
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Hélène Pépée
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Hélène Rémy
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Renée Thorel
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Edmond Van Daële as Le bedeau
References
Bibliography
* Rège, Philippe. ''Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1''. Scarecrow Press, 2009.
External links
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1950 films
1950s historical drama films
French historical drama films
1950s French-language films
Films directed by Jean Stelli
1950 drama films
French black-and-white films
1950s French films
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