Les Hommes nouveaux
Encyclopedia
Les Hommes nouveaux is a French
drama
film from 1936, directed by Marcel L'Herbier
, written by Marcel L'Herbier
, starring Harry Baur
and Jean Marais
. Film was based on a novel of Claude Farrère
.
French language
French is a Romance language spoken as a first language in France, the Romandy region in Switzerland, Wallonia and Brussels in Belgium, Monaco, the regions of Quebec and Acadia in Canada, and by various communities elsewhere. Second-language speakers of French are distributed throughout many parts...
drama
Drama film
A drama film is a film genre that depends mostly on in-depth development of realistic characters dealing with emotional themes. Dramatic themes such as alcoholism, drug addiction, infidelity, moral dilemmas, racial prejudice, religious intolerance, poverty, class divisions, violence against women...
film from 1936, directed by Marcel L'Herbier
Marcel L'Herbier
Marcel L'Herbier, Légion d'honneur, was a French film-maker, who achieved prominence as an avant-garde theorist and imaginative practitioner with a series of silent films in the 1920s. His career as a director continued until the 1950s and he made more than 40 feature films in total...
, written by Marcel L'Herbier
Marcel L'Herbier
Marcel L'Herbier, Légion d'honneur, was a French film-maker, who achieved prominence as an avant-garde theorist and imaginative practitioner with a series of silent films in the 1920s. His career as a director continued until the 1950s and he made more than 40 feature films in total...
, starring Harry Baur
Harry Baur
Harry Baur was a French actor. Baur was Jewish and tortured to death by the Gestapo during World War II....
and Jean Marais
Jean Marais
-Biography:A native of Cherbourg, France, Marais starred in several movies directed by Jean Cocteau, for a time his lover, most famously Beauty and the Beast and Orphée ....
. Film was based on a novel of Claude Farrère
Claude Farrère
Claude Farrère, pseudonym of Frédéric-Charles Bargone , was a French author of novels set in such exotic locations as Istanbul, Saigon, and Nagasaki. One of his novels, Les civilisés won the Prix Goncourt for 1905. He was elected for a chair at the Académie Française on 26 March 1935...
.
Cast
- Harry BaurHarry BaurHarry Baur was a French actor. Baur was Jewish and tortured to death by the Gestapo during World War II....
: Bourron - Natalie Paley : Christiane (as Nathalie Paley)
- Gabriel SignoretGabriel SignoretGabriel Signoret was a French silent film actor.He starred in some 70 films between 1910 and 1938.In 1920 he appeared in Guy du Fresnay's Flipotte....
: Maréchal Lyautey de Tolly - Max Michel : Henri de Chassagnes
- Claude Sainval : Jean de Sainte-Foy
- Sylvio De Pedrelli : Le caïd Medhani
- Jean MaraisJean Marais-Biography:A native of Cherbourg, France, Marais starred in several movies directed by Jean Cocteau, for a time his lover, most famously Beauty and the Beast and Orphée ....
: Le secrétaire - André Numès Fils : Roussignol
- René Bergeron : Mingasse
- Marie-Jacqueline Chantal : L'infirmière
- Gustave Gallet : Clémenceau
- Ben Gassin : Zerfatti
- André Carnège : Le commandant
- Hugues de Bagratide : Officier
- Paul AmiotPaul AmiotPaul Amiot was a French film actor. His career spanned some 63 years and he appeared in nearly 100 films between 1910 and 1973....
: D'Amade
External links
- Les Hommes nouveaux (1936) at the Films de France'