Les Travailleurs de la mer (1918)
Adapted from Hugo's eponym novel, the story concerns a Guernseyman named Gilliatt, a social outcast who falls in love with Deruchette, the niece of a local shipowner, Mess Lethierry. When Lethierry's ship is wrecked on the Roches Douvres, a perilous reef, Deruchette promises to marry whomever can salvage the ship's steam engine. Gilliatt eagerly volunteers, and the story follows both his physical trials and tribulations.
Director: Léonard Antoine, André Antoine
Genre: Crime, Drama, Action
Runtime: 92 min
Release Date: March 3, 1918
Cast
Screenplay
- Léonard Antoine (Screenplay)
- Victor Hugo (Novel)
Cinematography: René Guichard, Paul Castanet
Production: Pathé Frères
Country: France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
Keywords
based on novel or book
More Films by Director: Léonard Antoine, André Antoine
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Les Travailleurs de la mer about?
- Adapted from Hugo's eponym novel, the story concerns a Guernseyman named Gilliatt, a social outcast who falls in love with Deruchette, the niece of a local shipowner, Mess Lethierry. When Lethierry's ship is wrecked on the Roches Douvres, a perilous reef, Deruchette promises to marry whomever can salvage the ship's steam engine. Gilliatt eagerly volunteers, and the story follows both his physical trials and tribulations.
- Who directed Les Travailleurs de la mer?
- Les Travailleurs de la mer was directed by Léonard Antoine, André Antoine.
- Who stars in Les Travailleurs de la mer?
- Les Travailleurs de la mer stars Armand Tallier, Marc Gérard, Charles Mosnier, Andrée Brabant, Philippe Garnier, Romuald Joubé.
- How long is Les Travailleurs de la mer?
- Les Travailleurs de la mer has a runtime of 1h 32m (92 minutes).
- What genre is Les Travailleurs de la mer?
- Les Travailleurs de la mer is a Crime, Drama, Action film.
- Where was Les Travailleurs de la mer produced?
- Les Travailleurs de la mer was produced in France.