Second Bureau (1935)
- Original title
- Deuxième Bureau
- Directed by
- Pierre Billon
- Genre
- romance film
- Country
- France
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Rating
- 7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A French spy and a woman get involved in a romantic relationship while navigating espionage. Based on a novel by Charles Robert-Dumas, the film follows their story in 1930s France.
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What happens
Second Bureau (French: Deuxième bureau) is a 1935 French spy romance film directed by Pierre Billon and starring Jean Murat, Véra Korène and Janine Crispin. It is based on the novel Second Bureau by Charles Robert-Dumas. The following year it was remade as a British film by Victor Hanbury. The book was one of a spy series Ceux du S. R. published in France by Librarie Arthème Fayard in 1934. The film's sets were designed by the art director Aimé Bazin. It was followed by a sequel Wolves Between Them in 1936. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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