Geneviève (1923)
Geneviève is an orphan child and living with her little sister Josette. Because of her economic situation, she cancels marriage with an honest and respectful man. Josette, after a short and tremendous love affair, dies leaving a little baby boy. Due to this incident, Geneviève is convicted and imprisoned. Wandering from town to town, village to village, she finally manages to get to her ancient fiance's house.
Director: Léon Poirier
Genre: Family, Drama
Runtime: 143 min
Release Date: January 1, 1923
Cast
- Laurence Myrga - Geneviève
- Dolly Davis - Josette
- Pierre Blanchar - Alphonse de Lamartine
- Madeleine Guitty - La bourgeoise
- Thomy Bourdelle - Cyprien
- Pierre Éloi - Septime de Rivieu
Screenplay
- Alphonse de Lamartine (Novel)
Production: Gaumont
Country: France
Language: Français
Original Language: en
Keywords
based on novel or book
More Films by Director: Léon Poirier
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Geneviève about?
- Geneviève is an orphan child and living with her little sister Josette. Because of her economic situation, she cancels marriage with an honest and respectful man. Josette, after a short and tremendous love affair, dies leaving a little baby boy. Due to this incident, Geneviève is convicted and imprisoned. Wandering from town to town, village to village, she finally manages to get to her ancient fiance's house.
- Who directed Geneviève?
- Geneviève was directed by Léon Poirier.
- Who stars in Geneviève?
- Geneviève stars Laurence Myrga, Dolly Davis, Pierre Blanchar, Madeleine Guitty, Thomy Bourdelle, Pierre Éloi.
- How long is Geneviève?
- Geneviève has a runtime of 2h 23m (143 minutes).
- What genre is Geneviève?
- Geneviève is a Family, Drama film.
- Where was Geneviève produced?
- Geneviève was produced in France.