Yasmina (1927)
Yasmina, a rich Tunisian Princess, daughter of a French lady and a Muslim gentleman, is betrothed by a father to a rich fifty year old man named Afsen. She reluctantly accept the marriage but soon becomes ill from boredom and she falls in love with the French doctor called from Tunis to take care of her, Hector Grandier, who also happens to be a childhood friend. Her husband finds out and Yasmina sticks a knife in her own bosom in a middle of a fight. The Princess's maid, Athima, accuses the old husband of attempting to kill the girl and he is sentenced to death. Hector rescues him from his fate and the two lovers are free to love each other in the eyes of the law.
Director: André Hugon
Runtime: 130 min
Release Date: February 11, 1927
Cast
Screenplay
- André Hugon
- Theodore Valensi (Novel)
Country: France
Original Language: fr
More Films by Director: André Hugon
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Yasmina about?
- Yasmina, a rich Tunisian Princess, daughter of a French lady and a Muslim gentleman, is betrothed by a father to a rich fifty year old man named Afsen. She reluctantly accept the marriage but soon becomes ill from boredom and she falls in love with the French doctor called from Tunis to take care of her, Hector Grandier, who also happens to be a childhood friend. Her husband finds out and Yasmina sticks a knife in her own bosom in a middle of a fight. The Princess's maid, Athima, accuses the old husband of attempting to kill the girl and he is sentenced to death. Hector rescues him from his fate and the two lovers are free to love each other in the eyes of the law.
- Who directed Yasmina?
- Yasmina was directed by André Hugon.
- Who stars in Yasmina?
- Yasmina stars Huguette Duflos, Camille Bert, Léon Mathot, Thérèse Kolb, Habib Benglia.
- How long is Yasmina?
- Yasmina has a runtime of 2h 10m (130 minutes).
- Where was Yasmina produced?
- Yasmina was produced in France.