Love Letters (1942 film)

{{short description|1942 film}}

{{Infobox film

| name = Love Letters

| image =File:Love Letters (1942 film).jpg

| caption =

| director =Claude Autant-Lara

| producer = Wilfrid Baumgartner
Denise Tual
Roland Tual

| based_on = Love Letters by Jean Aurenche

| writer = Jean Aurenche
Maurice Blondeau

| narrator =

| starring = Odette Joyeux
François Périer
Julien Carette

| music = Maurice Yvain

| cinematography = Philippe Agostini

| editing =Yvonne Martin

| studio = Productions Synops

| distributor = Les Films Roger Richebé

| released = {{Film date|1942|12|23|df=yes}}

| runtime = 110 minutes

| country = France

| language = French

| budget =

| gross =

}}

Love Letters (French: Lettres d'amour) is a 1942 French historical drama film directed by Claude Autant-Lara and starring Odette Joyeux, François Périer and Julien Carette.Williams p.290 https://www.unifrance.org/film/8347/lettres-d-amour Rège p.39 It was shot at the Boulogne Studios in Paris during the German Occupation. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Robert Dumesnil and Jacques Krauss while the costumes were designed by Christian Dior.

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Bibliography

  • Rège, Philippe. Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1. Scarecrow Press, 2009.
  • Siclier, Jacques. La France de Pétain et son cinéma. H. Veyrier, 1981.
  • Williams, Alan L. Republic of Images: A History of French Filmmaking. Harvard University Press, 1992.