Summary
Le Tourbillon de Paris is a French film first released in 1928,
directed by Julien Duvivier.
The film is based on a novel by Germaine Acremant and stars Lil Dagover, Léon Bary, Gaston Jacquet, Gina Barbieri and Hubert Daix.
It has also been released under the title: The Maelstrom of Paris.
Our overall rating for this film is: mediocre.
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Credits
- Director: Julien Duvivier
- Script: Germaine Acremant (novel), Julien Duvivier
- Photo: André Dantan, René Guichard, Armand Thirard
- Cast: Lil Dagover (Lady Amiscia Abenston), Léon Bary (Jean Chaluste), Gaston Jacquet (Lord Abenston), Gina Barbieri (La mère), Hubert Daix (L’aubergiste), René Lefèvre (Faverger), Léonce Cargue (Le directeur), Raymond Narlay (L’auteur), Antoine Stacquet (Le régisseur), Jane Dolys (L’habilleuse)
- Country: France
- Language: French
- Runtime: 100 min; B&W; silent
- Aka: The Maelstrom of Paris
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