''Graziella'' is a 1926 French silent
drama film
In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone. Drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular super ...
directed by
Marcel Vandal
Marcel Vandal (1882–1965) was a French film producer. During the 1910s he worked closely with the German producer Erich Pommer for the French company Elcair. Vandal served in the French Army during the First World War. He directed four silent ...
and starring
Suzanne Dehelly,
Antonin Artaud and
Raoul Chennevières. It is an adaptation of the 1852 novel ''
Graziella
''Graziella'' is an 1852 novel by the French author Alphonse de Lamartine. It tells of a young French man who falls for a fisherman's granddaughter – the eponymous Graziella – during a trip to Naples, Italy; they are separated when ...
'' by
Alphonse de Lamartine
Alphonse Marie Louis de Prat de Lamartine (; 21 October 179028 February 1869), was a French author, poet, and statesman who was instrumental in the foundation of the Second Republic and the continuation of the Tricolore as the flag of France. ...
.
[Goble p.115]
Cast
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Suzanne Dehelly as Graziella
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Antonin Artaud as Cecco, le fiancé de Graziella
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Raoul Chennevières as Andréa, le grand-père
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Georges Chebat as Beppo
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Sylviane de Castillo
Sylviane may refer to:
*Sylviane Agacinski (born 1945), French philosopher, author, professor, wife of Lionel Jospin
*Sylviane Berthod (born 1977), female alpine skier from Switzerland
*Sylviane Deferne, Swiss pianist and musician
* Sylviane Diou ...
as Madame de Lamartine
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Révérend as Le père de Cecco
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Nina Vanna
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Jean Dehelly as Alphonse de Lamartine
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Émile Dehelly as Alphonse de Lamartine âgé
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Madame Sapiani as La grand-mère
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Michel Sym as de Virieux
References
Bibliography
* Goble, Alan. ''The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film''. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
External links
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1926 films
1926 drama films
French drama films
French silent films
1920s French-language films
Films based on French novels
Films set in Naples
Films directed by Marcel Vandal
French black-and-white films
Silent drama films
1920s French films
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