Bluebeard (German: Blaubart) is a 1951 black comedy film directed by Christian-Jaque and starring Hans Albers, Cécile Aubry and Fritz Kortner.[1] Based on the fairy tale Bluebeard by Charles Perrault, it was a co-production between West Germany, France and Switzerland. It was made using the Gevacolor process. A separate French-language version, Barbe-Bleue, was also made.
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Directed by | Christian-Jaque |
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Produced by | Paul-Edmond Decharme |
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Cinematography | Christian Matras |
Music by | Werner Eisbrenner |
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Distributed by | Neue Filmverleih (West Germany) |
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Running time | 95 minutes |
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Language | German |
Plot
editThis article needs a plot summary. (January 2024) |
Cast
edit- Hans Albers as Blaubart
- Cécile Aubry as Aline
- Fritz Kortner as Haushofsmeister
- Lina Carstens as Amme
- Arno Paulsen as Matthes
- Jacques Sernas as Florian
- Ina Halley as Anna
- Henri Rollan as Freiherr d'Etioles
- Denise Cormand as Valentine d'Etioles
- Carl Wery as Herzog
- Reggie Nalder as Captain of the guard
- Elly Claus as Kunigunde, die Deutsche
- Diane Lefort as Lucrezia, die Italienerin
- Espanita Cortez as Mercedes, die Spanierin
- Geneviève Gérald as Lady Anny Fling, die Schottin
- Phung Thi Nghiep as Tschao Ming Kuong, die Chinesin
- Leila Fouad as Fatme, die Araberin
- Georges Chamarat
- Aziza Néri
- Fernand Fabre
- Fred Barius
References
edit- ^ Zipes p.409
Bibliography
edit- Zipes, Jack. The Enchanted Screen: The Unknown History of Fairy-Tale Films. Routledge, 2011.
External links
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