Pasha's Wives (1939)
Mireille, a Frenchwoman, marries a westernized Turkish diplomat and, thinking that she will live a dream life in an Arabian Nights setting, follows him back to his native country, only to discover that, in a staunchly traditional society, she will not be a free woman there any longer.
Director: G.W. Pabst, Marc Sorkin
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 98 min
Release Date: February 18, 1939
Cast
- Viviane Romance - Mireille, the French wife
- Marcel Dalio - Sultan Soliman
- John Lodge - Vedad Bey, her husband
- Mila Parély - Tarkine
- Saturnin Fabre - Djemal Pacha
- Marcel Lupovici - Mourad
- Roger Blin - Mair
- Louise Carletti - Sheila
- Sylvie - Safèle, the mother
- Paulette Pax - Safète's friend
Screenplay
- Lilo Dammert (Screenplay)
- Léo Lania (Screenplay)
- Ákos Tolnay (Story)
Cinematography: Michel Kelber
Editing: Louisette Hautecœur
Production: TEOREMA
Country: France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
More Films by Director: G.W. Pabst, Marc Sorkin
More Films in Genre: Comedy
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Pasha's Wives about?
- Mireille, a Frenchwoman, marries a westernized Turkish diplomat and, thinking that she will live a dream life in an Arabian Nights setting, follows him back to his native country, only to discover that, in a staunchly traditional society, she will not be a free woman there any longer.
- Who directed Pasha's Wives?
- Pasha's Wives was directed by G.W. Pabst, Marc Sorkin.
- Who stars in Pasha's Wives?
- Pasha's Wives stars Viviane Romance, Marcel Dalio, John Lodge, Mila Parély, Saturnin Fabre, Marcel Lupovici.
- How long is Pasha's Wives?
- Pasha's Wives has a runtime of 1h 38m (98 minutes).
- What genre is Pasha's Wives?
- Pasha's Wives is a Comedy film.
- Where was Pasha's Wives produced?
- Pasha's Wives was produced in France.