Taras Bulba (1936 film)
| Taras Bulba | |
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| French | Tarass Boulba |
| Directed by | Alexis Granowsky |
| Written by |
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| Based on |
Taras Bulba by Nikolai Gogol |
| Starring |
Harry Baur Jean-Pierre Aumont Danielle Darrieux |
| Cinematography |
Jean Bachelet Louis Née Franz Planer |
| Edited by | Jacques Saint-Léonard |
| Music by |
Paul Dessau Joe Hajos |
Production company |
GG Films |
| Distributed by | Societé d'Exploitation et de Distribution de Films |
Release date |
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Running time |
86 minutes |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
Taras Bulba (French: Tarass Boulba) is a 1936 French historical drama film directed by Alexis Granowsky and starring Harry Baur, Jean-Pierre Aumont and Danielle Darrieux. It is one of many films based on the story of Taras Bulba.
The film's sets were designed by the art directors Lucien Aguettand and Andrej Andrejew. The costumes were designed by Georges Annenkov. Many of the film's production team were Russian exiles, who had left following the Russian Revolution. The rights to the film were bought by Alexander Korda who remade it in Britain as The Rebel Son.
Cast
- Harry Baur as Taras Bulba
- Jean-Pierre Aumont as André Bulba
- Danielle Darrieux as Marina
- Pierre Larquey as Sashka
- Janine Crispin as Galka
- Roger Duchesne as Ostap Bulba
- Fernand Ledoux as Tovkatch
- Georges Paulais as Ibrahim
- Paul Amiot as Prince Zamnitzky
- Pauline Carton as La gouvernante
- Nane Germon as Zelma
- Gérald Castrix as Cossack
- Gustave Huberdeau as Cossack
- Léon Larive as Cossack
- Tony Murcie as Cossack
- Georges Saillard as Cossack
- Robert Seller as Cossack
- André Siméon as Cossack
- Jean Toulout as Cossack
- Lucien Walter as Cossack
- Maurice Bénard as a Pole
- André Carnège as a Pole
- Eddy Debray as a Pole
- Ernest Ferny as a Pole
- Paul Forget as a Pole
- Martial Rèbe as a Pole
- Micheline Cheirel
- Léo Courtois
- Anthony Gildès
- Pierre Piérade
- Noël Roquevert as Cossack
- Madeleine Suffel