Bastille Day | |
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French | Quatorze Juillet |
Directed by | René Clair |
Written by | René Clair |
Produced by | Roger Le Bon |
Starring |
Annabella George Rigaud Raymond Cordy |
Cinematography | Georges Périnal |
Edited by | René Le Hénaff |
Music by | Maurice Jaubert |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Films Sonores Tobis |
Release date |
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Running time | 86 minutes |
Country | France |
Language | French |
Bastille Day or July 14 (French: Quatorze Juillet) is a 1933 French romantic comedy film directed by René Clair and starring Annabella, George Rigaud and Raymond Cordy. [1] It was made at the Epinay Studios by the French subsidiary of the German company Tobis. The film's art direction was by Lazare Meerson.
Anna, a flower-girl, is in love with Jean - a young taxi driver. Jean doesn't have the same feelings for Anna as he still thinks about Pola, who dumped him. Eventually, Jean asks Anna for a dance at to the ball, but all hell breaks loose when Pola shows up with two men who will stop at nothing to disturb this newly arising love.