Le mariage de chiffon

feature film, 1941

DIRECTED BY: Claude Autant-Lara


CAST:
Odette Joyeux (Corysande “Chiffon”),
André Luguet (grof d'Aubičres),
Jacques Dumesnil (Max de Bray),
Suzanne Dantčs (Madame de Bray),
Pierre Larquey (Jean)

SCRIPT:
Jean Aurenche,
Marcel Blondeau (prema romanu spisateljice Sibylle Marie-Antoinette Riquetti de Mirabeau - Gyp)

PHOTOGRAPHY:
Philippe Agostini,
Jean Isnard

Synopsis:
Chiffon is the nickname of an untamable young woman suffocated by the conventions of her aristocratic origin. Her mother, marquise de Bray, forces Chiffon to marry a rich lieutenant who she met at a train station. Secretly Chiffon wants to be with the poor pilot who happens to be her uncle. She has to choose between the man she loves and one that her mother has chosen for her…

b/w, 35mm, 103 min