
Brazen embrace of fashionable costume and glamour creates a witty celebration of Orientalism and cinema itself.
Directed by Germaine Dulac, Princesse Mandane leans on a strong ensemble — Edmonde Guy, Ernst Van Duren, Jacques Arnna — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about adventure titles of 1928.
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Stuck in a life of indentured servitude, Marek dreams of becoming a wizard. When she meets the beautiful priestess Teela in need of help, she offers her assistance and provides a motley troupe. Together they go in search of Teela's sister, who was kidnapped by a wild ogre.
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