Zaza (1956)
Around 1900, Zaza was the undisputed star of the "Variétés parisiennes". Bonded with pianist Cascard, she indulges in adventures and falls in love with handsome Bernard Dufresne. A short affair. Surprised by her friend's behavior, she believes he has a mistress in the provinces. In reality, he is married and Zaza, faced with her daughter, prefers to step aside. From now on, she'll live for her art, and will always refuse to renew her acquaintance with the man who made her suffer.
Director: René Gaveau
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 82 min
Release Date: October 3, 1956
Cast
- Lilo - Zaza
- Maurice Teynac - Bernard Dufresnes
- Robert Dalban - Cascard
- Albert Dinan - Malardot
- Pauline Carton - Mrs. Anaïs
- Mag-Avril - Nathalie
- Luce Aubertin - Floriane
- Jim Gérald - Edouard Dubuisson
- André Toscano - Bussy
- Dominique Page - Mrs. Dufresne's maid
Screenplay
Production: Société Nouvelle de Cinématographie, Général Productions
Country: France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
More Films by Director: René Gaveau
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Zaza about?
- Around 1900, Zaza was the undisputed star of the "Variétés parisiennes". Bonded with pianist Cascard, she indulges in adventures and falls in love with handsome Bernard Dufresne. A short affair. Surprised by her friend's behavior, she believes he has a mistress in the provinces. In reality, he is married and Zaza, faced with her daughter, prefers to step aside. From now on, she'll live for her art, and will always refuse to renew her acquaintance with the man who made her suffer.
- Who directed Zaza?
- Zaza was directed by René Gaveau.
- Who stars in Zaza?
- Zaza stars Lilo, Maurice Teynac, Robert Dalban, Albert Dinan, Pauline Carton, Mag-Avril.
- How long is Zaza?
- Zaza has a runtime of 1h 22m (82 minutes).
- What genre is Zaza?
- Zaza is a Drama film.
- Where was Zaza produced?
- Zaza was produced in France.