Gribiche
(1925) France
B&W : 2500 metres
Directed by Jacques Feyder
Cast: Jean Forest [Antoine Belot, also known as ‘Gribiche’], Françoise Rosay [Edith Maranet], Rolla Norman [Philipe Gavary], Cécile Guyon [Anne Belot], Charles Barrois [Marcelin], Armand Dufour [the chauffeur], Alice Tissot [the English instructor], Andrée Canti [the governess], Major Heitner [the literature instructor], Hubert Daix [Veudrot], Madame Surgère [Madame Veudrot], Serge Otto [the valet], Pionnier [the boxing instructor], Soufflot [Percy Brown], Victor Vina [a drunkard]
Films Albatros production; distributed by Les Films Armor. / Produced by Alexandre Kamenka. Scenario by Frédéric Boutet, from a screen story by Frédéric Boutet. Art direction by Lazare Meerson. Assistant director, Henri Chomette. Cinematography by Maurice Forster and Maurice Desfassiaux. / Trade screening on 4 November 1925. Premiered 2 April 1926 at the Aubert-Palace Theatre in Paris, France./ Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The production was shot in and near Paris, France, and at the Albatros studio in Montreuil, France, in July-September 1925.
Drama.
Survival status: Prints exist in La Cinémathèque française film archive [35mm restoration negative, 35mm restoration positives].
Current rights holder: (unknown)
Listing updated: 30 August 2012.
References: Bardèche-History p. 233; Shipman-Cinema p. 89 : with additional information provided by Lenny Borger.
Home video: DVD.
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