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The Man from Nowhere (1937 film)

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The Man from Nowhere
Directed byPierre Chenal
Written byLuigi Pirandello (play)
Pierre Chenal
Christian Stengel
Armand Salacrou
Roger Vitrac
Produced byMichel Kagansky
Christian Stengel
StarringPierre Blanchar
Isa Miranda
Catherine Fonteney
CinematographyJoseph-Louis Mundwiller
Edited byPierre Chenal
Music byJacques Ibert
Production
companies
Général Productions
Ala-Colosseum Film
Distributed bySociété d'Édition et de Location de Films
Release date
  • 19 February 1937 (1937-02-19)
Running time
92 minutes
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench

The Man from Nowhere (French: L'Homme de nulle part) is a 1937 French drama film directed by Pierre Chenal and starring Pierre Blanchar, Isa Miranda and Catherine Fonteney.[1] It was made at the Cines Studios in Rome, and based on Luigi Pirandello's 1904 novel Il fu Mattia Pascal. A separate Italian-language version of the film was also produced.

It was a popular success, and was re-released in 1942.

The film's sets were designed by Guido Fiorini.

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ Goble p.800

Bibliography

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  • Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
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