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Directed by | Maurice Tourneur |
Written by | Jean-Jacques Bernard Jacques Companéez |
Produced by | Louis d'Hee |
Starring | Danielle Darrieux |
Cinematography | Robert Lefebvre |
Edited by | Roger Mercanton |
Music by | Wal Berg |
Production company | Metropa Films |
Distributed by | Cando-Film (1949) (Austria) Arthur Mayer & Joseph Burstyn (US) |
Release dates | 7 November 1938 (Paris) 22 December 1939 (US) |
Running time | 89 minutes |
Country | France |
Language | French |
Katia is a 1938 French historical drama film starring Danielle Darrieux. The movie was directed by Maurice Tourneur, based on novel Princesse Mathe Bibesco by Marthe Bibesco under the pseudonym Lucile Decaux. It tells the love affair of Russian princess and Czar Alexander II.
It was remade in 1959 with the same title, which starred Romy Schneider.[1]
Cast
- Danielle Darrieux as Katia Dolgoroukov
- John Loder as Le tsar Alexandre II
- Marie-Hélène Dasté as La Tsarine
- Aimé Clariond as Le Comte Schouwaloff
- Thérèse Dorny as La baronne
Notes
External links
- Katia (1938) at IMDb
- Katia (1938) at AllMovie
- Katia at the British Film Institute
