Siren of the Tropics (1927)
- Original title
- La Sirène des tropiques
- Directed by
- Mario Nalpas, Henri Étiévant
- Genre
- silent film
- Country
- France
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Rating
- 5.5 of 10 from 13 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A young woman from the West Indies falls for a French visitor. Their romance gets complicated by local customs and misunderstandings.
lightheartedromanticexoticbreezyplayfulsentimentalold-fashioned
What happens
Siren of the Tropics (French: La Sirène des tropiques) is a 1927 French silent film starring Josephine Baker. Directed by Mario Nalpas and Henri Étiévant and set in the West Indies, the film tells the story of a native girl named Papitou (Baker) who falls in love with a French man named André Berval (Pierre Batcheff). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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