L'Atlantide (1932 film)

L'Atlantide is a 1932 German-French adventure and fantasy film directed by Georg Wilhelm Pabst and starring Brigitte Helm. It is based on the novel L'Atlantide by Pierre Benoît.[2]

L'Atlantide
French film poster for L'Atlantide
Directed byG. W. Pabst[1]
Produced by
  • Seymour Nebenzahl
  • Romain Pinès
[1]
Screenplay by
[1]
Based onAtlantida
by Pierre Benoît
StarringBrigitte Helm
Music byWolfgang Zeller[1]
Cinematography[1]
Edited byHans Oser[1]
Production
company
  • Nero-Film AG
  • Société Internationale Cinématographique[1]
Release date
  • 8 June 1932 (1932-06-08) (France)
[1]
Running time
90 minutes[1]
Country
  • Germany
  • France[1]

Production

The film is a remake of the 1921 film of the same name directed by Jacques Feyder.[2] After Feyder refused to create a sound remake of L'Atlantide, Pabst took to directing the film.[3] Both Pabst and Feyder's film adaptations were shot in the Sahara Desert.[2] To compete with American films, the film was shot in three languages: English, French and German.[3]

Cast

German-language cast
French-language cast[4]
English-language cast[5]

References

  1. "L'Atlantide". Filmportal.de. Retrieved 3 November 2012.
  2. Erickson, Hal. "LAtlantide". Allmovie. Retrieved 3 November 2012.
  3. Frey, 2005. p. 292
  4. "L'Atlantide". filmportal.de. Retrieved 18 November 2012.
  5. "The Mistress of Atlantis". filmportal.de. Retrieved 18 November 2012.

Notes

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