A Narrow Escape (1920)
The marquis de Granier would like his son Charles to end his current relationship for a respectable marriage. His younger brother Octave tries to help but Yvonne Lelys tricks him and he nearly leaves his family for the dancer. He even follows her to Constantinople. He falls asleep while writing to his father and dreams that he is a movie actor who, driven by poverty, sneaks into his father's home to rob him. As his father catches him, he kills him. Thankfully, it was all a dream.
Director: Yakov Protazanov
Genre: Romance, Adventure, Comedy
Runtime: 60 min
Release Date: November 19, 1920
Cast
- Ivan Mosjoukine - Octave de Granier
- Valentine Dark - Lucie de Morange
- Nathalie Lissenko - Yvonne Lelys
- Camille Bardou
- Dimitri Buchowetzki - Charles
- Alexandre Colas - Marquis de Granier
- Nicolas Koline
- Nicolas Panoff
- Vera Orlova
Screenplay
- Yakov Protazanov (Screenplay)
- Ivan Mosjoukine (Screenplay)
- Alexandre Volkoff (Screenplay)
Cinematography: Fédote Bourgasoff, Nikolai Toporkoff
Production: Ermolieff Films
Country: France
Original Language: fr
More Films by Director: Yakov Protazanov
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is A Narrow Escape about?
- The marquis de Granier would like his son Charles to end his current relationship for a respectable marriage. His younger brother Octave tries to help but Yvonne Lelys tricks him and he nearly leaves his family for the dancer. He even follows her to Constantinople. He falls asleep while writing to his father and dreams that he is a movie actor who, driven by poverty, sneaks into his father's home to rob him. As his father catches him, he kills him. Thankfully, it was all a dream.
- Who directed A Narrow Escape?
- A Narrow Escape was directed by Yakov Protazanov.
- Who stars in A Narrow Escape?
- A Narrow Escape stars Ivan Mosjoukine, Valentine Dark, Nathalie Lissenko, Camille Bardou, Dimitri Buchowetzki, Alexandre Colas.
- How long is A Narrow Escape?
- A Narrow Escape has a runtime of 1h 0m (60 minutes).
- What genre is A Narrow Escape?
- A Narrow Escape is a Romance, Adventure, Comedy film.
- Where was A Narrow Escape produced?
- A Narrow Escape was produced in France.