Violetas imperiales (1952)
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- 1h 34min
- Comedy, Drama
- 12 Dec 1952 (France)
- Movie
Violeta, an Andalusian gypsy, foretells a lady she will become empress. The lady is Eugenia de Montijo, and when she marries emperor Luis Napoleón of France she takes the young girl with her. The empress'cousin readily makes her his focus...
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| Luis Mariano | ... |
Juan de Ayala
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| Carmen Sevilla | ... |
Violetta
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| Simone Valère | ... |
Eugénie de Montijo
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| Marie Sabouret | ... |
Mme. de Pierrefeu
(as Marie Sabouret de la Comédie Française)
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Colette Régis | ... |
Mme de Montijo
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Louis Arbessier | ... |
Napoléon III
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| Micheline Francey | ... |
Clotilde
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María Riquelme | ... |
Anaïs
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Véra Norman | ... |
Mirette
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Raymond Girard | ... |
Prosper Mérimée
(as Raymond-Girard)
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Angustias Albaicín | ... |
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| Rafael Arcos | ... |
Felipe (uncredited)
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| Francisco Bernal | ... |
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Jackie Blanchot | ... |
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Lucien Blondeau | ... |
Le grand chambellan (uncredited)
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Joseph Chaumel | ... |
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Aurora de Alba | ... |
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Lolita De Silva | ... |
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| Gil Delamare | ... |
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Paul Faivre | ... |
L'aubergiste (uncredited)
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| Félix Fernández | ... |
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Mateo Guitart | ... |
(uncredited)
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Camille Guérini | ... |
Le docteur (uncredited)
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| René Hell | ... |
Le cocher (uncredited)
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Maruja Heredia | ... |
(uncredited)
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Lucien Nat | ... |
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Rafael Nogales | ... |
(uncredited)
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Raphaël Patorni | ... |
(uncredited)
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Joaquín Puyol | ... |
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| Manuel Requena | ... |
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Alfonso Rojas | ... |
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Directed by
| Richard Pottier | ||
Written by
| Henry Roussel | ... | (screenplay) (as Henry Roussell) |
| Marc-Gilbert Sauvajon | ... | (new adaptation) |
| Marc-Gilbert Sauvajon | ... | (dialogue) |
| Jesús María de Arozamena | ... | () |
Produced by
| Cesáreo González | ... | producer |
| Emile Natan | ... | producer |
Music by
| Francis Lopez | ||
Cinematography by
| César Fraile | ||
| Christian Matras | ||
Editing by
| Christian Gaudin | ||
| Gaby Peñalba | ||
Editorial Department
| Jacqueline Brachet | ... | assistant editor (as Brachet Bredillon) |
| Nicole Colombier | ... | assistant editor |
Production Design by
| Léon Barsacq | ||
Costume Design by
| Marcel Escoffier | ||
| Jean Zay | ||
Makeup Department
| Carmen Brel | ... | makeup artist |
| Jean Lalaurette | ... | hair stylist |
Production Management
| Paul Joly | ... | production manager |
| Tonio Suné | ... | unit manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Fortunato Bernal | ... | assistant director |
| Gérard Ducaux-Rupp | ... | assistant director |
| Jean Valère | ... | assistant director |
Art Department
| André Bakst | ... | assistant production designer |
| Jacques Chalvet | ... | assistant production designer |
| Charles Merangel | ... | set dresser |
Sound Department
| Fernand Janisse | ... | sound |
| Antoine Petitjean | ... | sound |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Ernest Bourreaud | ... | assistant camera (as Ernest Boureaud) |
| Walter Limot | ... | still photographer |
| Walter Wottitz | ... | camera operator |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| André Bardot | ... | costumer of Luis Mariano |
Music Department
| Mireille Brocey | ... | lyrics |
| Jacques-Henry Rys | ... | musical direction (as J.H. Rys) |
Script and Continuity Department
| Madeleine Lefèvre | ... | script girl |
Additional Crew
| Joseph Spigler | ... | general administration |
Production Companies
- Les Films Modernes (I)
- Producciones Benito Perojo
- Productions Emile Natan
- Suevia Films - Cesáreo González
Distributors
- Suevia Films - Cesáreo González (1952) (Spain) (theatrical)
- Panorama Film Verleih (1954) (West Germany) (theatrical)
- Cesáreo González Producciones Cinematográficas (Spain)
- Divisa Home Video (2014) (Spain) (DVD)
- Excisa S.A. (Spain)
- Vídeo Mercury Films (1952) (Spain)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Editions S.E.M.I. (music publisher)
- Laboratoires Éclair (laboratory)
Storyline
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Violeta, an Andalusian gypsy, foretells a lady she will become empress. The lady is Eugenia de Montijo, and when she marries emperor Luis Napoleón of France she takes the young girl with her. The empress'cousin readily makes her his focus of attention, then she discovers a criminal attempt against the empress. Musical color version of a story previously played by Raquel Meller. Written by BSK |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | This film is a remake of two versions,one silent and one "talkie" starring Raquel Meller as Violeta. However on this remake the male character was enhanced to feature the singing talents of tenor Luis Mariano. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Remake of Violettes impériales (1924). See more » |
| Soundtracks | Gitane See more » |