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Release Year1936
Runtime1h 22m
LanguageFrench
CertificationNR
GenresDrama
Votes5
DirectorMichel Bernheim
WritersAndré Heuzé, André de Lorde
TypeFeature Film
Rating5.9 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsLe Roman d'un spahi
About Le Roman d'un spahi
The spahi Jean Peyral is very in love with the flirtatious Cora. When he realizes that she betrays him, he tries to kill himself. He is saved by the tenderness of a young native, Fatou.
Directed by Michel Bernheim, Le Roman d'un spahi leans on a strong ensemble — Mireille Balin, George Rigaud, Princesse Kandou — 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 drama titles of 1936.
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