The Earrings of Madame de... (1953)


The Earrings of Madame de...
Release Date16 September 1953
TaglineIt was her vanity that destroyed her.
GenreDrama, Romance
CountryFrance
Italy
Filming LocationsForêt de Rambouillet, Yvelines, France
LanguageFrench
Sound MixMono
ColorBlack and White
Film TypeFeature
Film ClassPeriod Film, Romantic Drama
TonesLavish, Literate, Melancholy, Reflective, Stylized
TagsAristocrat, Love, Opal, Romance

The Earrings of Madame de... (French title: Madame de...) is a 1953 drama film directed by Max Ophüls. It was adapted from Louise Leveque de Vilmorin's period novel.


Cast and Crew


Cast

Général André de...

Comtesse Louise de...

Baron Fabrizio Donati

Jean Debucourt
Monsieur Rémy

Jean Galland
Monsieur de Bernac

Mireille Perrey
La Nourrice

Paul Azaïs
Le premier cocher

Hubert Noël
Henri de Maleville

Lola

Madeleine Barbulée
Une amie de Madame de...

Charles Bayard
Un convive

Jacques Beauvais
Un majordome

Gérard Buhr
Le douanier

Jean Degrave
Le clubman

Claire Duhamel
La demoiselle de compagnie

Guy Favières
Julien

Émile Genevois
Un soldat

Serge Lecointe
Jérome Rémy

Franck Maurice
Un témoin

Max Mégy
Un domestique

Daniel Mendaille
Un passant

Albert Michel
Le second cocher du baron

Robert Moor
Un diplomate

Georges Paulais
Le premier témoin du duel

Léon Pauléon
Un huissier

Colette Régis
Vendeuse de cierges

Louis Saintève
Un passant

Michel Salina
Un témoin

Germaine Stainval
L'ambassadrice

Jean Toulout
Le doyen du corps diplomatique

Roger Vincent
Le second témoin du duel

Georges Vitray
Vieux reporter

Léon Walther
L'administrateur

René Worms
Un convive

Director

Max Ophüls
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Writer

Louise de Vilmorin

Max Ophüls
screenplay

Annette Wademant
writer

Marcel Achard
, screenplay

Producer

Ralph Baum
producer

Original Music

Georges Van Parys
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Cinematographer

Christian Matras
-

Editor

Borys Lewin
-

Production Designer

Jean d'Eaubonne
-

Costume Designer

Georges Annenkov
-

Rosine Delamare
-

Makeup Department

Carmen Brel
makeup artist

Production Manager

Henri Baum
production manager

Ralph Baum
production manager

André Hoss
unit manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Marc Maurette
first assistant director

Willy Picard
first assistant director

Art Department

Maurice Barnathan
set dresser

Sound Department

Antoine Petitjean
sound

Camera and Electrical Department

Alain Douarinou
camera operator

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Georgette Fillon
wardrober

Other Crew

Francine Corteggiani
script girl

Production Company

Franco London Films
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Indusfilms
-

Rizzoli Film
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Distributor

Gaumont

J. Arthur Rank Film Distributors

Gaumont DVD

Arlan

Janus Films

Connoisseur Video Collection

Criterion Collection, The
,

Second Sight Films

Miscellaneous

Capilianeo
foot-gear

Gaucherand
jewellery

Ortiphone
sound recording






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