L'Atalante (1934)
Newly married couple Juliette and ship captain Jean struggle through marriage as they travel on the L'Atalante along with the captain's first mate and a cabin boy.
Director: Jean Vigo
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Runtime: 88 min
Release Date: April 24, 1934
Cast
- Michel Simon - Père Jules
- Dita Parlo - Juliette
- Jean Dasté - Jean
- Gilles Margaritis - Peddler
- Louis Lefebvre - Cabin Boy
- Maurice Gilles - Office Manager
- Raphaël Diligent - Raspoutine, the boatman
- Claude Aveline - (uncredited)
- René Blech - Best Man at Wedding (uncredited)
- Lou Bonin - Passenger at Railway Station (uncredited)
Screenplay
- Jean Guinée (Screenplay)
- Jean Vigo (Screenplay)
- Albert Riéra (Screenplay)
Music: Maurice Jaubert
Cinematography: Boris Kaufman
Editing: Louis Chavance
Production: Argui-Film, Gaumont-Franco Film-Aubert (G.F.F.A)
Country: France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
Themes
Mental Struggles and the Power of Love, Battle with Depression and Hope, Suicidal Thoughts and Despair, Unfaithful Husband and Guilt, Marriage of Convenience and Realities
Keywords
depression, marriage, surrealism, underwater, barge, marital problem
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is L'Atalante about?
- Newly married couple Juliette and ship captain Jean struggle through marriage as they travel on the L'Atalante along with the captain's first mate and a cabin boy.
- Who directed L'Atalante?
- L'Atalante was directed by Jean Vigo.
- Who stars in L'Atalante?
- L'Atalante stars Michel Simon, Dita Parlo, Jean Dasté, Gilles Margaritis, Louis Lefebvre, Maurice Gilles.
- How long is L'Atalante?
- L'Atalante has a runtime of 1h 28m (88 minutes).
- What genre is L'Atalante?
- L'Atalante is a Comedy, Drama, Romance film.
- Where was L'Atalante produced?
- L'Atalante was produced in France.
- What are the themes of L'Atalante?
- The themes of L'Atalante include: Mental Struggles and the Power of Love, Battle with Depression and Hope, Suicidal Thoughts and Despair, Unfaithful Husband and Guilt, Marriage of Convenience and Realities.