''The Lost Village'' (French: ''Le village perdu'') is a 1947 French
drama film
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directed by
Christian Stengel and starring
Gaby Morlay
Gaby Morlay (born Blanche Pauline Fumoleau; 8 June 1893 – 4 July 1964) was a film actress from France. ,
Alfred Adam
Alfred Roger Adam (4 April 1908 – 7 May 1982) was a French stage and film character actor, who usually played weak or villainous roles.
Selected filmography
*''Speedway'' (1929) - Doctor (uncredited)
*'' La Kermesse Héroïque'' (1935) - Jose ...
and
Line Noro
Line Noro (22 February 1900 – 4 November 1985) was a French stage and film actress.Hayward p.172 During the 1930s she played glamorous, often exotic, women in films such as ''Pépé le Moko''. Between 1945 and 1966 Noro was a member of the Com ...
.
[Rège p.940] It is based on a novel by
Gilbert Dupé. The film's sets were designed by the
art director
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It is the charge of a sole art director to supervise and ...
Lucien Aguettand
Lucien Aguettand (28 January 1901 – 14 February 1989) was a French art directorHayward p.205 who designed the sets for over eighty films during his career.
Selected filmography
* ''Little Devil May Care'' (1928)
* ''All That's Not Worth Love' ...
.
Synopsis
The villagers of Haute-Savoie live in terror following a series of suspicious deaths.
Cast
References
Bibliography
* Rège, Philippe. ''Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1''. Scarecrow Press, 2009.
External links
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1947 films
1947 drama films
French drama films
1940s French-language films
Films directed by Christian Stengel
French black-and-white films
1940s French films
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