Madame de...

Alternative title

Diamond Earrings

Synopsis

French feature film adapted from a novel by Louise de Vilmourin set in ‘fin de siècle’ Paris. A countess has a pair of earrings given to her by husband. After a doomed love affair with a baron she sells them when she becomes desperate for money. As they are sold from owner to owner they eventually find their way back to the countess.

Language

English

Country

Italy

Medium

Video; Videocassette. VHS. b&w. 96 min.

Year of production

1953

Availability

Sale; 2000 sale: £15.99 (inclusive)

Subjects

French studies; Media studies

Keywords

cinema - France; de Vilmorin, Louise

Credits

Director

Max Ophüls

Writer

Annette Wademant; Louise de Vilmorin; Marcel Achard; Max Ophüls

Cast

Charles Boyer
Danielle Darrieux
Vittorio de Sica

Production Company

Name

France

Name

Indus Films

Name

Italy

Distributor

Name

Second Sight Films Ltd

Email

info@secondsightfilms.co.uk

Web

http://www.secondsightfilms.co.uk External site opens in new window

Phone

020 8977 0553

Fax

020 8977 1470

Address

16 Connaught Road
Teddington
London
TW11 0PS

Notes

A UK DVD distributor of celebrated classics and cult cinema from around the world, as well as some television titles. Sale via retail outlets.