The Model from Montparnasse
Appearance
Adieu Mascotte | |
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Directed by | Wilhelm Thiele |
Written by |
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Produced by | Günther Stapenhorst |
Starring | |
Cinematography | Nikolai Toporkoff |
Music by | Willy Schmidt-Gentner |
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Distributed by | UFA |
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Country | Germany |
Language | German |
The Model from Montparnasse (German: Das Modell vom Montparnasse) or Adieu Mascotte is a 1929 German comedy film directed by Wilhelm Thiele and starring Lilian Harvey, Igo Sym and Marietta Millner.[1] Originally made as a silent film, it later had synchronized sound added. It is set in the Demimonde of Paris with a heroine working as an artist's model.
The film's sets were designed by the art directors Heinz Fenchel and Jacek Rotmil. It was shot at the Babelsberg, Staaken and Tempelhof Studios in Berlin. Location shooting took place in Paris and Nice.
Cast
[edit]- Lilian Harvey as Mascotte
- Igo Sym as Jean Dardier, author
- Marietta Millner as Josette, his wife
- Harry Halm as Gaston, her lover
- Julius Falkenstein as Giron
- Ernst Pröckl as Servant at the Gastons
- Erika Dannhoff as A model
- Oskar Sima as Servant at the Dardiers
- Hubert von Meyerinck as Sleeper conductor
- Albert Paulig
- Eugen Thiele
References
[edit]- ^ Prawer p. 89
Bibliography
[edit]- Prawer, S.S. Between Two Worlds: The Jewish Presence in German and Austrian Film, 1910–1933. Berghahn Books, 2005.
External links
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Categories:
- 1929 films
- Films of the Weimar Republic
- German silent feature films
- Films directed by Wilhelm Thiele
- UFA GmbH films
- Films set in Paris
- Transitional sound films
- German black-and-white films
- Films with screenplays by Franz Schulz
- 1929 comedy films
- Films shot at Babelsberg Studios
- Films shot at Staaken Studios
- Films shot at Tempelhof Studios
- Films shot in Paris
- Films shot in Nice
- Silent German comedy films
- 1920s German films
- Films scored by Willy Schmidt-Gentner
- 1920s German film stubs