La maison du Maltais
Release date 1938 103 min Drama
In southern Tunisia, Mattéo falls in love with Safia, a prostitute. They move in together and lead a happy life. When Safia becomes pregnant, Mattéo starts smuggling to earn enough money for his future child. Believing him dead, distraught Safia agrees to marry André, a rich collector who takes her to Paris. Three years later, Mattéo shows up in Paris, upsetting the pair's settled life. Realizing what he has done, Mattéo reconciles the two, and commits suicide.
With
Viviane ROMANCE, Marcel DALIO, Jany HOLT, Pierre RENOIR, Louis JOUVET, Raymond AIMOS, Edmond BEAUCHAMP, FRÉHEL, Gina MANÈS, Florence MARLY
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A film by
Pierre CHENAL
Dialogue by
Simon GANTILLON
Based on La maison du Maltais by Jean VIGNAUD
technical information
Copyright
© 1938 Gaumont
Resolution
2K, SD
Color
B&W
Image
1.37, 1.33
Sound
Mono
Subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing
Yes
Original language
French
Visa
1038
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