Director
André Calmettes, Charles Le Bargy
Screenplay
Henri Lavedan
Cinematography
Émile Pierre
Music
Camille Saint-Saëns
Producer
Léon Laffitte, Paul Laffitte
Production
Le Film d’Art [fr]
Cast
Charles Le Bargy, Albert Lambert, Gabrielle Robinne, Berthe Bovy
Synopsis
France, 1588. King Henry III decides to eliminate his rival, the Duke of Guise. Despite the warnings of his lover, who knows of the danger, the duke goes to the castle of Blois and is stabbed.
Format
File, B&W
World Sales-Distribution
Pathé International
Filmography
ANDRÉ CALMETTES
FRANCE 1861-1942
SELECTED FILMOGRAPHY:
1912 RICHARD III
1912 LA DAME AUX CAMÉLIAS / CAMILLE
1909 LA TOSCA
1909 LE RETOUR D’ULYSSE / THE RETURN OF ULYSSES
1908 L’ASSASSINAT DU DUC DE GUISE / THE ASSASSINATION OF THE DUKE DE GUISE
CHARLES LE BARGY
FRANCE 1858-1936
FILMOGRAPHY:
1909 LA TOSCA
1909 LE RETOUR D’ULYSSE / THE RETURN OF ULYSSES
1908 CARMEN
1908 L’ASSASSINAT DU DUC DE GUISE / THE ASSASSINATION OF THE DUKE DE GUISE
FRANCE 1861-1942
SELECTED FILMOGRAPHY:
1912 RICHARD III
1912 LA DAME AUX CAMÉLIAS / CAMILLE
1909 LA TOSCA
1909 LE RETOUR D’ULYSSE / THE RETURN OF ULYSSES
1908 L’ASSASSINAT DU DUC DE GUISE / THE ASSASSINATION OF THE DUKE DE GUISE
CHARLES LE BARGY
FRANCE 1858-1936
FILMOGRAPHY:
1909 LA TOSCA
1909 LE RETOUR D’ULYSSE / THE RETURN OF ULYSSES
1908 CARMEN
1908 L’ASSASSINAT DU DUC DE GUISE / THE ASSASSINATION OF THE DUKE DE GUISE
Notes
With music by Camille Saint-Saëns performed by Pequeña Orquesta de Camara in collaboration with Bach International Festival
An “Historic” Pathé Production / In Collaboration with Centre National du Cinéma of France (CNC)
Only Screenings in Movie Theater
An “Historic” Pathé Production / In Collaboration with Centre National du Cinéma of France (CNC)
Only Screenings in Movie Theater
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