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En Plongée
En plongée was a 1926 French film directed by Jacques Robert.Alan Goble, ''The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film'', Berlin, Germany: Walter de Gruyter, p. 16/ref> It was based on ''Fragments d'épaves'', a novel by Bernard Frank. It was shot in Monaco, but set in Brittany. It is a spy film. It was reviewed in ''Cinémagazine'' in 1928. Cast * Lilian Constantini - La princesse Nouriskine *Daniel Mendaille - Maurice de Vergnes, un officier de marine *Pierre Alcover - Howell * Olga Noël - Anna Guérec de Vergnes, la femme de Maurice * Mathilde Alberti - Moussia Fedorovna, une espionne, l'ex fiancée de Maurice * Harry Arbell - Le Bozec * Claire Darcas - Madame Howell *Boris de Fast John * Henri Desmarets - Karl * Jean Napoléon Michel - Frantz *Pierre Séguier Pierre Séguier (; 28 May 1588 – 28 January 1672) was a French statesman, chancellor of France from 1635. Biography Early years Séguier was born in Paris to a prominent legal family originating in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jacques Robert (film Director)
Jacques Robert (1890–1928) was a Swiss silent actor and film director in the 1910s and 1920s. Early life Jacques Robert was born in 1890. Career Robert started his career as a silent actor by acting in the Count of Monte Cristo film serials directed by Henri Pouctal in the 1910s. He went on to act in films by pioneer directors like Charles Burguet, Gérard Bourgeois, Henri Pouctal, René Leprince, and Léon Poirier, up until 1921. He went on to direct six silent films. Death He died on January 15, 1928 in France. Filmography As an actor *''La course du flambeau (1918 film), La course du flambeau'' (dir. Charles Burguet, 1918). *''L'âme de Pierre'' (dir. Charles Burguet, 1918). *''Le fils de la nuit'' (dir. Gérard Bourgeois, 1919). *''Travail'' (dir. Henri Pouctal, 1920). *''La force de la vie'' (dir. René Leprince, 1920). *''Narayana (film), Narayana'' (dir. Léon Poirier, 1920). *''L'essor'' (dir. Charles Burguet, 1921). *''L'ombre déchirée'' (dir. Léon Poirier, 1921). ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henri Desmarets (actor)
Henri Desmarets (February 1661 – 7 September 1741) was a French composer of the Baroque music, Baroque period primarily known for his stage works, although he also composed sacred music as well as secular cantatas, songs and instrumental works. Biography Early years and first successes Henri Desmarets was born into a modest Paris household in February 1661. His mother, Madeleine ''née'' Frottier, came from a bourgeois Parisian family. His father, Hugues Desmarets was a huissier in the cavalry at the Grand Châtelet. Desmarets' childhood was marked by his father's death when he was eight years old, his mother's subsequent remarriage in 1670, and the death of his two siblings. In 1674, he entered into the service of Louis XIV, King Louis XIV as a Page (occupation), page and choir singer in the Chapelle Royale (Chapel Royal). According to Duron and Ferraton, he may have also previously sung as a choir boy in Saint-Germain l'Auxerrois which was the parish church of the k ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |