Le Colonel Chabert (other)
Colonel Chabert may refer to: * ''Colonel Chabert'' (novel), an 1832 novella by French novelist and playwright Honoré de Balzac * ''Colonel Chabert'' (1920 film), a silent German film * ''Colonel Chabert'' (1943 film), a film directed by René Le Hénaff * ''Colonel Chabert'' (1994 film), a film directed by Yves Angelo *''Oberst Chabert ''Oberst Chabert'' is an opera (described by the composer as a "musical tragedy in three acts") by Hermann Wolfgang von Waltershausen, loosely adapted by the composer from the novel '' Colonel Chabert'' by Honoré de Balzac. Performance history ...

Colonel Chabert (novel)
''Le Colonel Chabert'' (English: ''Colonel Chabert'') is an 1832 novella by French novelist and playwright Honoré de Balzac (1799–1850). It is included in his Novel sequence, series of novels (or ''Roman-fleuve'') known as ''La Comédie humaine'' (''The Human Comedy''), which depicts and parodies French society in the period of the Bourbon Restoration in France, Restoration (1815–1830) and the July Monarchy (1830–1848). This novella, originally published in ''Le Constitutionnel'', was adapted for six different motion pictures, including two silent films. Plot summary Colonel Chabert marries Rose Chapotel, a prostitute. Colonel Chabert then becomes a French cavalry Military officer, officer who is held in high esteem by Napoleon Bonaparte. After being severely wounded in the Battle of Eylau (1807), Chabert is recorded as dead and buried with other French casualties. However, he survives and after extricating himself from his own grave is nursed back to health by local peasant ...
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Colonel Chabert (1920 Film)
''Colonel Chabert'' (german: Oberst Chabert) is a 1920 German silent historical film directed by and starring Eugen Burg. It is an adaptation of Honoré de Balzac's 1832 novel '' Colonel Chabert''. Cast * Eugen Burg as Oberst Chabert * Wanda Treumann as Doppelrolle * Oskar Marion * * Max Laurence Friedrich Rudolf Max Laurence (5 August 1852 – 26 May 1926) was a German stage and film actor. Selected filmography * ''Where Is Coletti?'' (1913) * '' The Dancer'' (1915) * '' Hans und Hanni'' (1915) * '' Mountain Air'' (1917) * '' Diary of a ... References Bibliography * External links * 1920 films Films of the Weimar Republic German silent feature films Films directed by Eugen Burg German black-and-white films 1920s historical drama films Napoleonic Wars films Films set in the 1810s Films based on works by Honoré de Balzac Films based on French novels German historical drama films 1920 drama films Silent historical drama films 1920s German films 1920s G ...
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Colonel Chabert (1943 Film)
''Colonel Chabert'' () is a 1943 French drama film directed by René Le Hénaff, starring Raimu, Marie Bell, Aimé Clariond and Jacques Baumer. It tells the story of a French officer who is assumed dead during the Napoleonic Wars, but returns ten years later to a very different France, both on a political and personal level. The film is based on the novel '' Colonel Chabert'' by Honoré de Balzac. James Travers has written, "This superlative adaptation of Balzac's great novel was one of a number of prestigious film productions made under the Occupation (1940–1944)." A later film adaptation of the Balzac story, with Gerard Depardieu in the lead, was released in 1994. Cast * Raimu as Le colonel Chabert * Marie Bell as La comtesse Ferraud * Jacques Baumer as Delbecq * Aimé Clariond as Maître Derville * Fernand Fabre as Le comte Ferraud * Suzanne Flon as Albertine * Pierre Alcover as Le directeur de l'asile * Roger Blin as Un clerc * Jacques Charon as Un clerc * Pierr ...
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Colonel Chabert (1994 Film)
''Le Colonel Chabert'' (English title: ''Colonel Chabert'') is a 1994 French historical drama film directed by Yves Angelo and starring Gérard Depardieu, Fanny Ardant and Fabrice Luchini. It is based on the novel '' Le Colonel Chabert'' by Honoré de Balzac. Another film adaptation of the novel starring Raimu had been released 50 years earlier, during the German occupation of France. Synopsis In Paris, in February 1817, three years after the fall of the Empire, the lawyer Derville receives a visit from a shabbily dressed man. He claims to be Colonel Chabert, believed dead at the Battle of Eylau in 1807. He had contributed to the victory by leading a famous cavalry charge against the Russians. The man tells how, waking in a mass grave surrounded by corpses, he survived his wounds. He has returned ten years later and wishes to claim his title, to assert his rights and to live again with his wife, who has greatly increased the fortune she inherited from him. She, during his abse ...
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