Camille (1921)
Their love idyll among the spring blossoms
Camille is a courtesan in Paris. She falls deeply in love with a young man of promise, Armand Duval. When Armand's father begs her not to ruin his hope of a career and position by marrying Armand, she acquiesces and leaves her lover. However, when poverty and terminal illness overwhelm her, Camille discovers that Armand has not lost his love for her.
Director: Ray C. Smallwood
Genre: Drama, Romance
Runtime: 70 min
Release Date: September 26, 1921
Cast
- Alla Nazimova - Marguerite Gautier
- Rudolph Valentino - Armand Duval
- Rex Cherryman - Gaston Rieux
- Arthur Hoyt - Count de Varville
- Zeffie Tilbury - Prudence
- Patsy Ruth Miller - Nichette
- Elinor Oliver - Nanine
- William Orlamond - Armand Duval's Father
- Consuelo Flowerton - Olympe
Screenplay
Cinematography: Rudolph J. Bergquist
Production: Nazimova Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
Themes
Childhood Promise and Fate-Bound Reunion
Keywords
courtesan, promise, illness, silent film, camelia
More Films by Director: Ray C. Smallwood
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Camille about?
- Camille is a courtesan in Paris. She falls deeply in love with a young man of promise, Armand Duval. When Armand's father begs her not to ruin his hope of a career and position by marrying Armand, she acquiesces and leaves her lover. However, when poverty and terminal illness overwhelm her, Camille discovers that Armand has not lost his love for her.
- Who directed Camille?
- Camille was directed by Ray C. Smallwood.
- Who stars in Camille?
- Camille stars Alla Nazimova, Rudolph Valentino, Rex Cherryman, Arthur Hoyt, Zeffie Tilbury, Patsy Ruth Miller.
- How long is Camille?
- Camille has a runtime of 1h 10m (70 minutes).
- What genre is Camille?
- Camille is a Drama, Romance film.
- Where was Camille produced?
- Camille was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Camille?
- The themes of Camille include: Childhood Promise and Fate-Bound Reunion.