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Katia Lova
Katia Lova (1914–1994) was a Bulgarian-born French film actress.Goble p.480 Half-Bulgarian and half-Swiss, she settled in France in the early 1920s. Selected filmography * ''Aces of the Turf'' (1932) * ''Night in May'' (1934) * ''Turandot, Princess of China'' (1935) * ''Claudine at School'' (1937) * '' Les nouveaux riches'' (1938) * '' The Rebel'' (1938) * '' Mélodie pour toi'' (1942) * '' Le brigand gentilhomme'' (1943) * ''The Dancer of Marrakesh ''The Dancer of Marrakesh'' (French: ''La danseuse de Marrakech'') is a 1949 French drama film directed by Léon Mathot and starring Yves Vincent, Katia Lova and Aimé Clariond.Oscherwitz & Higgins p.279 It was made at the Victorine Studios i ...'' (1947) References Bibliography * Goble, Alan. ''The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film''. Walter de Gruyter, 1999. External links * 1914 births 1994 deaths Bulgarian emigrants to France French film actresses 20th-century French women {{France-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sofia
Sofia ( ; bg, София, Sofiya, ) is the capital and largest city of Bulgaria. It is situated in the Sofia Valley at the foot of the Vitosha mountain in the western parts of the country. The city is built west of the Iskar river, and has many mineral springs, such as the Sofia Central Mineral Baths. It has a humid continental climate. Being in the centre of the Balkans, it is midway between the Black Sea and the Adriatic Sea, and closest to the Aegean Sea. Known as Serdica in Antiquity and Sredets in the Middle Ages, Sofia has been an area of human habitation since at least 7000 BC. The recorded history of the city begins with the attestation of the conquest of Serdica by the Roman Republic in 29 BC from the Celtic tribe Serdi. During the decline of the Roman Empire, the city was raided by Huns, Visigoths, Avars and Slavs. In 809, Serdica was incorporated into the Bulgarian Empire by Khan Krum and became known as Sredets. In 1018, the Byzantines ended Bulgarian rule ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Les Nouveaux Riches
''The New Rich'' (French: ''Les Nouveaux Riches'') is a 1938 French comedy film directed by André Berthomieu and starring Raimu, Michel Simon and Betty Stockfeld. Rège p.164 It is based on a 1917 stage farce of the same title by Charles Albert Abadie and Raymond de Cesse. It was shot at the Saint-Maurice Studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Jacques Colombier and Eugène Lourié. Synopsis Legendre and Martinet are former workers who have become successful business leaders after winning the lottery. Martinet manages to gain control of their former factory in revenge against their employer, while Legendre is targeted by a chancer who wants him to fund a film starring his girlfriend the attractive Betty. When Legendre discovers that Martinet has mismanaged the factory, he launches a takeover bid and replaces him with his son Georges. Cast * Raimu as Legendre * Michel Simon as Martinet * Betty Stockfeld as Betty * Fernand Fabre as Fronsac * René Be ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bulgarian Emigrants To France
Bulgarian may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to the country of Bulgaria * Bulgarians, a South Slavic ethnic group * Bulgarian language, a Slavic language * Bulgarian alphabet * A citizen of Bulgaria, see Demographics of Bulgaria * Bulgarian culture * Bulgarian cuisine, a representative of the cuisine of Southeastern Europe See also * * List of Bulgarians, include * Bulgarian name, names of Bulgarians * Bulgarian umbrella, an umbrella with a hidden pneumatic mechanism * Bulgar (other) * Bulgarian-Serbian War (other) The term Bulgarian-Serbian War or Serbian-Bulgarian War may refer to: * Bulgarian-Serbian War (839-842) * Bulgarian-Serbian War (853) * Bulgarian-Serbian wars (917-924) * Bulgarian-Serbian War (1330) * Bulgarian-Serbian War (1885) * Bulgarian-Serbi ... {{disambiguation Language and nationality disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1994 Deaths
File:1994 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The 1994 Winter Olympics are held in Lillehammer, Norway; The Kaiser Permanente building after the 1994 Northridge earthquake; A model of the MS Estonia, which sank in the Baltic Sea; Nelson Mandela casts his vote in the 1994 South African general election, in which he was elected South Africa's first president, and which effectively brought Apartheid to an end; NAFTA, which was signed in 1992, comes into effect in Canada, the United States, and Mexico; The first passenger rail service to utilize the newly-opened Channel tunnel; The 1994 FIFA World Cup is held in the United States; Skulls from the Rwandan genocide, in which over half a million Tutsi people were massacred by Hutus., 300x300px, thumb rect 0 0 200 200 1994 Winter Olympics rect 200 0 400 200 Northridge earthquake rect 400 0 600 200 Sinking of the MS Estonia rect 0 200 300 400 Rwandan genocide rect 300 200 600 400 Nelson Mandela rect 0 400 200 600 1994 FIFA ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1914 Births
This year saw the beginning of what became known as World War I, after Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria, heir to the Austrian throne was assassinated by Serbian nationalist Gavrilo Princip. It also saw the first airline to provide scheduled regular commercial passenger services with heavier-than-air aircraft, with the St. Petersburg–Tampa Airboat Line. Events January * January 1 – The St. Petersburg–Tampa Airboat Line in the United States starts services between St. Petersburg and Tampa, Florida, becoming the first airline to provide scheduled regular commercial passenger services with heavier-than-air aircraft, with Tony Jannus (the first federally-licensed pilot) conveying passengers in a Benoist XIV flying boat. Abram C. Pheil, mayor of St. Petersburg, is the first airline passenger, and over 3,000 people witness the first departure. * January 11 – The Sakurajima volcano in Japan begins to erupt, becoming effusive after a very large earthquake ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Dancer Of Marrakesh
''The Dancer of Marrakesh'' (French: ''La danseuse de Marrakech'') is a 1949 French drama film directed by Léon Mathot and starring Yves Vincent, Katia Lova and Aimé Clariond.Oscherwitz & Higgins p.279 It was made at the Victorine Studios in Nice with sets designed by the art director Claude Bouxin. Synopsis A French officer serving in the French protectorate in Morocco falls in love with a native dancer in Marrakesh. A brother officer does his best to separate them. Cast * Yves Vincent as Jean Portal * Katia Lova as Sonia * Habib Benglia as Taraor * Aimé Clariond as Barjac * Sirena Adgemova as Kalina * Roland Armontel as Le général * Lahcen Ben Idder Souissi * Roger Bontemps as Bertin * Lucien Callamand as Le coiffeur * Raphaël Patorni as Le colonel * Jacques Courtin as Un invité * Raymond Francky * Philippe Hersent * Jean-Pierre Lombard * Gina Manès Gina Manès (born Blanche Moulin; 7 April 1893 – 6 September 1989) was a French film actress and a major st ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mélodie Pour Toi
''Melody for You'' (French: ''Mélodie pour toi'') is a 1942 French comedy film directed by Willy Rozier and starring René Dary, Katia Lova and Gisèle Préville.https://www.unifrance.org/film/37802/melodie-pour-toi The film's sets were designed by the art directors Auguste Capelier and Georges Wakhévitch. Synopsis René Sartène, a celebrated singer performs on stage with Irène Daniel. However, when René meets and falls in love with the attractive Marie their developing romance faces attempts to thwart it by the Marie's brother and the jealous Irène. Cast * René Dary as René Sartène * Katia Lova as Marie * Gisèle Préville as Irène Daniel * Pierre Stéphen as Ferdiand * Lucien Callamand as Monfort * Jean-François Martial as Le père Louis * Milly Mathis as Maman Ninette * Georges Péclet Prosper Désiré "Georges" Péclet (27 July 1897 – 11 January 1974) was a French actor, director, and screenwriter. Career Between 1919 and 1957, Péclet played in ninet ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Rebel (1938 Film)
''The Rebel'' (French: ''Le révolté'') is a 1938 French drama film directed by Léon Mathot and starring René Dary, Pierre Renoir and Katia Lova. Rège p.231 It was based on the 1924 novel of the same title by Maurice Larrouy. The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert Gys. Synopsis A young, hot-heated recruit joins the French Navy in a fit of bravado. A natural rebel, he is a troublemaker until the patience of his captain and the love of a young woman allow his natural talents as a sailor to flourish. Cast * René Dary as Pimaï * Pierre Renoir as Capitaine Yorritz * Katia Lova as Marie-Luce * Aimé Clariond as Commandant Derive * Marcelle Géniat as La grand-mère * Fernand Charpin as Le père de Pimaï * Jean Témerson as Blotaque * Lucien Dalsace as Courguin - le second * Pierre Labry as Le quartier-maître * Marcel Lupovici as Un truand * Roger Legris as Gauthier * Andrews Engelmann as Un truand * Henri Poupon as Le père du blessé * Georges P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Claudine At School (film)
''Claudine at School'' (French: ''Claudine à l'école'') is a 1937 French comedy film directed by Serge de Poligny and starring Max Dearly, Pierre Brasseur and Suzet Maïs. It is an adaptation of the 1900 novel of the same title by Colette.Goble p.89 The film's sets were designed by the art director Jacques Krauss. Cast * Max Dearly as Le père de Claudine * Pierre Brasseur as Le docteur Dubois * Suzet Maïs as Aimée Lanthenay * Blanchette Brunoy as Claudine * Marcel Mouloudji as Mouloud * Zélie Yzelle as Mélie * Katia Lova as La grande Anaïs * Jacqueline Dumonceau as Une des soeurs Jaubert * Yvonne Broussard as Une des soeurs Jaubert * Élyane Soler as Marie Belhomme * Solange Turenne as Luce * Jacqueline Valerio as La petite Soulié * Ketty Pierson as Junon * Christiane Rénal as La paysanne * Georges Colin as Dutertre * Léon Larive as Rabastens * Marcel Charvey as Duplessis * Auguste Bovério as Le docteur Lebarbu * René Bussy as Le parlementaire ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bulgaria
Bulgaria (; bg, България, Bǎlgariya), officially the Republic of Bulgaria,, ) is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated on the eastern flank of the Balkans, and is bordered by Romania to the north, Serbia and North Macedonia to the west, Greece and Turkey to the south, and the Black Sea to the east. Bulgaria covers a territory of , and is the sixteenth-largest country in Europe. Sofia is the nation's capital and largest city; other major cities are Plovdiv, Varna and Burgas. One of the earliest societies in the lands of modern-day Bulgaria was the Neolithic Karanovo culture, which dates back to 6,500 BC. In the 6th to 3rd century BC the region was a battleground for ancient Thracians, Persians, Celts and Macedonians; stability came when the Roman Empire conquered the region in AD 45. After the Roman state splintered, tribal invasions in the region resumed. Around the 6th century, these territories were settled by the early Slavs. The Bulgars, led by Asp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Turandot, Princess Of China
''Turandot, Princess of China'' (French: ''Turandot, princesse de Chine'') is a 1935 comedy film directed by Gerhard Lamprecht and Serge Véber and starring Käthe von Nagy, Pierre Blanchar and Marcel Dalio. It is the French language version of the German film '' Princess Turandot''. Such multi-language versions were common during the first decade of sound. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Robert Herlth and Walter Röhrig. Cast *Käthe von Nagy as Turandot *Pierre Blanchar as Kalaf, the bird-dealer *Marcel Dalio as Hippolyte * Sinoël as The Emperor *José Noguéro as Prince of Samarkand *Monette Dinay as Mian-Li *Marfa d'Hervilly as The Empress *Rognoni aas the fruit dealer *André Berley as the judge *Julien Carette *Edouard Hamel *Katia Lova *Philippe Richard Philippe Richard (24 June 1891 – 24 December 1973) was a French film and theater actor. Richard was born in Saint-Étienne and began his film career in the early 1920s in silent film. In 1948 he s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
