''A Weak Woman'' (French: ''Une faible femme'') is a 1933 French
comedy film
A comedy film is a category of film which emphasizes humor. These films are designed to make the audience laugh through amusement. Films in this style traditionally have a happy ending (black comedy being an exception). Comedy is one of the ol ...
directed by
Max de Vaucorbeil
Max de Vaucorbeil (1901–1982) was a Belgian film director.Goble p.478
Selected filmography
* ''The Road to Paradise'' (1930)
* ''Captain Craddock'' (1932)
* ''Princess, At Your Orders!'' (1931)
* ''A Weak Woman'' (1933)
* ''Mademoiselle Béatri ...
and starring
Meg Lemonnier,
André Luguet
André Luguet (15 May 1892 – 24 May 1979) was a French stage and film actor. He appeared in more than 120 films between 1910 and 1970. He was born in Fontenay-sous-Bois, France, and died in Cannes, France. His daughter Rosine Luguet became ...
and
Pierre de Guingand
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.
[Crisp p.397]
Cast
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Meg Lemonnier as Arlette Morand
*
André Luguet
André Luguet (15 May 1892 – 24 May 1979) was a French stage and film actor. He appeared in more than 120 films between 1910 and 1970. He was born in Fontenay-sous-Bois, France, and died in Cannes, France. His daughter Rosine Luguet became ...
as Henri Fournier
*
Pierre de Guingand
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as Serge Armeville
*
Betty Daussmond
Betty Daussmond (1873–1957), born Marguerite Anne Bettina Doneau, was a French stage and film actress.
In 1914 she played the leading female part in Georges Feydeau's last full-length farce, '' Je ne trompe pas mon mari!''. The author commented ...
as Mme. Benoit-Lenger
*
Germaine Roger
Germaine Roger (1910–1975) was a French actress and operetta singer.Goble p.18
Selected filmography
* ''Tossing Ship'' (1932)
* ''Student's Hotel'' (1932)
* ''A Weak Woman'' (1933)
* '' Three Sailors'' (1934)
* ''Excursion Train
An excur ...
as Jacqueline
*
Nane Germon
Nane Germon (1909–2001) was a French television and film actress.Goble p.330
Selected filmography
* ''Coup de feu à l'aube'' (1932)
* '' A Weak Woman'' (1933)
* ''Le rayon des amours'' (1933) - Nicole
* ''Les aventures du roi Pausole'' (1933) ...
References
Bibliography
* Crisp, Colin. ''Genre, Myth and Convention in the French Cinema, 1929-1939''. Indiana University Press, 2002.
External links
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1933 films
1933 comedy films
French comedy films
1930s French-language films
Films directed by Max de Vaucorbeil
French films based on plays
Films based on works by Jacques Deval
French black-and-white films
1930s French films
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