''The Beauty from Nivernais'' () is a 1924 French silent drama film directed by

Jean Epstein Jean Epstein (; 25 March 1897 – 2 April 1953) was a French filmmaker, film theorist, literary critic, and novelist. Although he is remembered today primarily for his adaptation of Edgar Allan Poe's '' The Fall of the House of Usher'', he direc ...

. It is based on the short story with the same title by

Alphonse Daudet Alphonse Daudet (; 13 May 184016 December 1897) was a French novelist. He was the husband of Julia Daudet and father of Edmée, Léon and Lucien Daudet. Early life Daudet was born in Nîmes, France. His family, on both sides, belonged to the ' ...

Cast

Blanche Montel Blanche Montel (14 August 1902 – 31 March 1998) was a French actress. She appeared in 33 films between 1914 and 1943. External links * 1902 births 1998 deaths French film actresses French silent film actresses 20th-century Fren ...

– Clara Louveau * Marie Lacroix – Mme. Louveau * Maurice Touzé – Victor Maugendré * Pierre Hot – M. Louveau * Max Bonnet – L'equipage * Jean-David Évremond – Maugendré

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* 1924 drama films 1924 films French silent feature films French black-and-white films Films directed by Jean Epstein Silent French drama films 1920s French films Films based on works by Alphonse Daudet Films based on French short stories French comedy-drama films {{1920s-France-film-stub