La Châtelaine du Liban (1934)
- Original title
- La châtelaine du Liban
- Directed by
- Jean Epstein
- Genre
- drama film, spy film
- Country
- France
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Rating
- 8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A beautiful woman is caught in a conflict between French and British spies in Lebanon. Her loyalties are tested as she navigates love and danger.
suspensefulglamorousromanticintriguingexotictensemelodramaticbrittle
What happens
The Lady of Lebanon (French: La Châtelaine du Liban) is a 1934 French thriller film directed by Jean Epstein, starring Andrée Spinelly and Jean Murat. The narrative is set in Lebanon and follows a web of espionage with clashes between the French and British secret services, with a beautiful young woman at the centre. The film is based on the 1924 novel The Lady of Lebanon by Pierre Benoit. Filming took place between July and December 1933 in Lebanon, France, Egypt, Palestine and Syria. It premiered on 2 February 1934. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Lucien Aguettand and Claude Bouxin. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
More like this
- L'homme mystérieux (1934)
- Last Hour (1934)
- Beauty of the Night (1934)
- Stamboul Quest (1934)
- La flambée (1934)
- Amok (1934)
- Le Grand Jeu (1934)
- Typhoon (1934)
Browse movies and series
press Enter to search by title, your filters still apply · for something by mood, tap Discover
Lists: Korean thrillers worth the evening · Anime films beyond Studio Ghibli · Slow films for a rainy night · Horror that unsettles instead of startling · Series you can finish in a weekend · Nordic crime worth the subtitles · Good films that end in under 90 minutes · Documentaries that play like thrillers
Loading movies…