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Parisette (1921)

Dir: Louis Feuillade         Comedy / Drama       stars 3
Overview
Parisette is a French film comedy-drama first released in 1921, directed by Louis Feuillade.  The film stars Sandra Milovanoff, Georges Biscot, Fernand Herrmann, Édouard Mathé and René Clair.  Our overall rating for this film is: good.


Synopsis
Manöela, the granddaughter of the ruined Marquis de Costabella, enters a convent to atone for the crimes of which her grandfather is accused, but she dies during the taking of the veil ceremony.  In Paris, the Marquis meets a young dancer, Parisette, who is the living image of Manöela.  Parisette is the niece of Cogolin, who works as a cashier in the a bank owned by Parisette’s amorous admirer, Stéfan.   It transpires that when she was young, Stéfan’s wife had a secret love child...


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Credits
  • Director: Louis Feuillade
  • Script: Louis Feuillade
  • Photo: Maurice Champreux, Léon Morizet
  • Cast: Sandra Milovanoff (Parisette), Georges Biscot (Cogolin), Fernand Herrmann (Le banquier Stephan), Édouard Mathé (Pedro Alvarez), René Clair (Jean Vernier), Henri-Amédée Charpentier (Le père Lapusse), Jeanne Rollette (Mélanie Parent), Jane Grey (Mme. Stephan), Pierre de Canolle (Joseph), Bernard Derigal (Marquis de Costabella),
  • Country: France
  • Language: French
  • Runtime: 380 min, in 12 episodes; B&W; silent


 
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