Farandole (film)

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Farandole
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Directed by André Zwoboda
Written by André Cayatte
Henri Jeanson
Produced byFernand Weill
Starring André Luguet
Lise Delamare
Gaby Morlay
Cinematography Armand Thirard
Edited by Louisette Hautecoeur
Music by Georges Auric
Production
company
Compagnons du Film
Distributed byCompagnie Commerciale Française Cinématographique
Release date
10 February 1945
Running time
102 minutes
CountryFrance
Language French

Farandole is a 1945 French comedy film directed by André Zwoboda and starring André Luguet, Lise Delamare, Gaby Morlay. [1] It takes its title from the Farandole, a traditional dance from Provence whose structure the plot follows. It was shot at the Saint-Maurice Studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert Hubert. It was filmed following the Liberation but released while the Second World War was still being fought.

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Synopsis

The film is structurally similar to Arthur Schnitzler's La Ronde with a series of stories all linked together.

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  1. Oscherwitz & Higgins p.307

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