The Fakir of the Grand Hotel

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The Fakir of the Grand Hotel
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Directed by Pierre Billon
Produced by Joseph Daniloff
Christian Stengel
Written by Jean-Georges Auriol
Georges Dolley
Léopold Marchand
Based on Le Fakir du Grand Hôtel by Georges Dolley and Léopold Marchand
Starring Armand Bernard
Paulette Dubost
Annie Ducaux
Music by Casimir Oberfeld
Cinematography Léonce-Henri Burel
Production
company
Dana Film
Release dates
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  • 5 January 1934 (1934-01-05)
Running time
100 minutes
Country France
Language French

The Fakir of the Grand Hotel (French: Le fakir du Grand Hôtel) is a 1934 French comedy film directed by Pierre Billon and starring Armand Bernard, Paulette Dubost and Annie Ducaux.[1] [2] The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert-Jules Garnier.

Synopsis

Professor Demonio, a fakir, impresses a wealthy young man so much that he hires him to teach him to sort out his life, including his romantic entanglements.

Cast

References

  1. Crisp p.398
  2. Rège p.939

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.
  • Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
  • Rège, Philippe. Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1. Scarecrow Press, 2009.

External links

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