By Jean Renoir - 1929
In this mute movie, Jean Renoir evokes Algeria in the times of colonization, with a love story.
Pierre Hoffer, a dandy man, falls in love with Claudie Duvernet during a cruise. Ruined, Pierre goes to his uncle Christian in Algeria. He finds there Claudie who came to collect an inheritance, and Zoubir, a former army friend. the journey starts well but Diane and Jean, cousins of Claudie, plan a scheme to rob his belongings…
Drama comedy – 1h44 – black and white – mute movie put on music by Jean-Pierre Stora et Alain Moget
With Alexandre Arquillière, Jacky Monnier and Enrique Rivero
Music by Jean-Pierre Stora and Alain Moget
A film by Jean Renoir
Production Les Films Historiques
(GAUMONT 2012)
