Alone (1931 French film)

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Alone
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Directed by Henri Diamant-Berger
Written by Jean Barreyre
Gab Sorrère
Starring Marie-Louise Damien
Henri Rollan
Ginette Maddie
Cinematography Henri Gondois
Music by Lionel Cazaux
Jean Lenoir
Production
company
Erka-Prodisco
Distributed byErka-Prodisco
Release date
  • 13 February 1931 (1931-02-13)
Running time
79 minutes
CountryFrance
Language French

Alone (French: Sola) is a 1931 French drama film directed by Henri Diamant-Berger and starring Marie-Louise Damien, Henri Rollan and Ginette Maddie. [1] A cabaret singer is stranded in Singapore, struggling to raise the funds for her passage back to France. The film is still extant, unlike a number of productions of the era.

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