Forfaiture (1937)
Denise Moret joins her husband, Pierre, in Mongolia where he works as a civil engineer. One night she loose a lot of money on the roulette and therefore is forced to borrow money from Prince Lee-Lang. The Prince immediately begins to flirt and make advances towards Denise. Advances she rejects.
Director: Marcel L'Herbier
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 94 min
Release Date: November 24, 1937
Cast
- Victor Francen - Pierre Moret
- Sessue Hayakawa - Prince Hu-Long
- Louis Jouvet - Valfar
- Lise Delamare - Denise Moret
- Lucas Gridoux - Tang-Si
- Ève Francis - Mrs. Curtis
- Pierre Magnier - Le Président de la société
- Jean Brochard - Félicien
- Sylvia Bataille - Ming
- Marie-Jacqueline Chantal - Dame à l'audience
Screenplay
- Herbert Juttke (Adaptation)
- Jacques Companéez (Adaptation)
- Jacques Companéez (Scenario Writer)
- Jean-Georges Auriol (Adaptation)
- Jacques Natanson (Dialogue)
Music: Michel Michelet
Cinematography: Eugen Schüfftan
Editing: Marie Le Bars, Pierre de Hérain
Production: Société du Cinéma du Panthéon
Country: France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
More Films by Director: Marcel L'Herbier
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Forfaiture about?
- Denise Moret joins her husband, Pierre, in Mongolia where he works as a civil engineer. One night she loose a lot of money on the roulette and therefore is forced to borrow money from Prince Lee-Lang. The Prince immediately begins to flirt and make advances towards Denise. Advances she rejects.
- Who directed Forfaiture?
- Forfaiture was directed by Marcel L'Herbier.
- Who stars in Forfaiture?
- Forfaiture stars Victor Francen, Sessue Hayakawa, Louis Jouvet, Lise Delamare, Lucas Gridoux, Ève Francis.
- How long is Forfaiture?
- Forfaiture has a runtime of 1h 34m (94 minutes).
- What genre is Forfaiture?
- Forfaiture is a Drama film.
- Where was Forfaiture produced?
- Forfaiture was produced in France.