
La Belle Nivernaise
Jean Epstein Drama 1924 France 1h09m
Bargeman Louveau finds an abandoned boy, Victor, and with the authorities permission takes him back to his own family where he raises him. 10 years later Victor and Louveau's daughter Clara have fallen in love, and it is then that Louveau is called to Paris, where it has been discovered that Victor is really the son of Maugendré, a charcoal shipper on the Nivernaise canal.
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Cast & Crew
Rights owner | Pathé International
Directors | Jean Epstein
Producers |
Writers | Alphonse Daudet, Jean Epstein
Cast | Blanche Montel, Marie Lacroix, Maurice Touzé, Pierre Hot
DOP | Léon Donnot