Marion Delorme (1918)

Original title

Marion de Lorme

Directed by

Henry Krauss

Genre

drama film, silent film, historical film, romance film

Country

France

Runtime

1h 06m

Rating

8.0 of 10 from 1 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A courtesan in 17th century France finds herself entangled in political and romantic conflicts. The story follows her relationships and the dangers that arise from her past.

theatricalstatelymelancholicromanticperiodnostalgicquiethistorical

What happens

Marion Delorme is a 1918 French silent historical drama film directed by Henry Krauss and starring Pierre Renoir, Nelly Cormon and Jean Worms. It is an adaptation of Victor Hugo's play Marion de Lorme, itself inspired by the life of the courtesan Marion Delorme. Albert Capellani had directed an earlier short film version of the play in 1912. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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