Maldone

{{Infobox film

| name = Misdeal

| image = Maldone (Charles Dullin) -- movie poster.jpg

| caption = French language poster

| director = Jean Grémillon

| producer = Charles Dullin

| writer = Alexandre Arnoux

| starring = Charles Dullin
Marcelle Dullin
Geymond Vital

| music = Jacques Brilloin
Marcel Delannoy
Jean Grémillon

| cinematography = Christian Matras
Georges Périnal

| editing = Emmanuel Nicolas
Henriette Pinson

| studio =La Société des Films Charles Dullin

| distributor =

| released = {{Film date|1928|09|14|df=yes}}

| runtime =

| country = France

| language =Silent
French intertitles

| budget =

| gross =

}}

Misdeal (French: Maldone) is a 1928 French silent drama film directed by Jean Grémillon and starring Charles Dullin, Marcelle Dullin and Geymond Vital.Levine p.190 The film's sets were designed by art director André Barsacq.

Synopsis

The film tells the story of a wealthy young man flees from his family's estate, and finds employment as a canal worker. He falls in love with a gypsy girl, but when a death in the family requires him to return home and run his estate, he marries a neighbor's daughter. Years later, he becomes obsessed with his old lover after a chance meeting.

Cast

Charles Dullin as Olivier Maldone
Marcelle Dullin as Missia, la voyante
Geymond Vital as Marcellin Maldone
André Bacqué as Juste Maldone, l'oncle
George Seroff as Léonard, le serviteur
Annabella as Flora Lévigné
Roger Karl as Lévigné père
Mathilde Alberti as L'épicière
Lucien Arnaud as Le voyageur
Genica Athanasiou as Zita
Edmond Beauchamp as Le gitan
Alexej Bondireff as Le patron de la péniche
Gabrielle Fontan
Isabelle Kloucowski as La gitane
Charles Lavialle as Le facteur
Daniel Lecourtois as Un danseur
Jean Mamy as Un marinier

References

Bibliography

Levine, Alison. Framing the Nation: Documentary Film in Interwar France. A&C Black, 2011.

External links

{{IMDb title|0019127}}

Category:1928 films

Category:French silent feature films

Category:1928 drama films

Category:1920s French-language films

Category:Films directed by Jean Grémillon

Category:Films set in France

Category:French black-and-white films

Category:Silent French drama films

Category:1920s French films

Category:Films scored by Marcel Delannoy

Category:French-language drama films