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The Brothers Karamazov (1931 Film)
''The Brothers Karamazov'' (French: ''Les frères Karamazoff'') is a 1931 French drama film directed by Fedor Ozep and starring Fritz Kortner, Anna Sten and Hanna Waag. It was produced by Pathé-Natan as the French-language version of the German film ''The Murderer Dimitri Karamazov''. It is based on the novel ''The Brothers Karamazov'' by Fyodor Dostoevsky.Goble p.131 The film's sets were designed by the art director Jean Perrier. Cast * Fritz Kortner as Dimitri Karamazoff * Anna Sten as Grouschenka * Hanna Waag as Katia * Fritz Rasp as Smerdiakoff * Max Pohl as Le père Karamazoff * Héléna Manson as Fénia * Aimé Clariond as Ivan Karamazoff * André Dubosc as Le procureur References Bibliography * Goble, Alan. ''The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film''. Walter de Gruyter, 1999. * Parish, James Robert. ''Film Actors Guide: Western Europe''. Scarecrow Press, 1977. External links * 1931 films French drama films French black-and-white films 1931 dra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fedor Ozep
Fedor Ozep or Fyodor Otsep (russian: Фёдор Алекса́ндрович О́цеп, ''Fyodor Aleksandrovich Otsep''; February 9, 1895 – June 20, 1949) was a Russian-American film director and screenwriter, born in Moscow. An important early writer on film and film theory, he served as dramaturge for the Mezhrabpomfilm-Rus company and wrote a number of films for directors such as V.I. Pudovkin and Yakov Protazanov before turning to directing in 1926. Ozep was born into a Jewish merchant family in Moscow; his parents Khonon and Basya Otsep owned an umbrella factory. During the production of ''The Living Corpse'' in Germany, he decided to remain and worked throughout Europe during the 1930s, enjoying international acclaim for films including ''The Murderer Dimitri Karamazov'' and '' Amok''. With the advent of World War II he moved to Hollywood but was unable to establish a career there, directing only one film. His last two films were made in Canada. He died of a heart attac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
