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Directed by | Léonide Moguy |
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Based on | Bethsabée by Pierre Benoît |
Produced by | Raymond Borderie |
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Cinematography | Nicolas Hayer |
Edited by | Borys Lewin |
Music by | Joseph Kosma |
Production companies | Compagnie Industrielle et Commerciale Cinématographique Les Films Corona |
Distributed by | Les Films Corona |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
Country | France |
Language | French |
Bethsabée is a 1947 French drama film directed by Léonide Moguy and starring Danielle Darrieux, Georges Marchal and Jean Murat. It is also known by the alternative title of Le Deserteur. [1] It is based on the 1938 novel of the same title by Pierre Benoît, set in French Morocco. [2] The title is a reference to the biblical story of Bathsheba.
It was shot at the Billancourt Studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Henri Ménessier and René Renoux.
Arabella comes out to French Morocco to join her fiancee, an officer serving with the spahis. One of the other officers is a former lover of hers, who knows all about her tumultuous past
Also: France Mooréa, Larbi Tounsi, Paola Manelli, Mireille Ozy, José Davilla, René Pascal.