Sergil and the Dictator

{{short description|1948 film}}

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| name = Sergil and the Dictator

| image = File:Sergil and the Dictator.jpg

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| director = Jacques Daroy

| producer =

| writer = Jacques Daroy
Jean Rey

| starring = Paul Meurisse
Liliane Bert
Arlette Merry

| music = Marceau Van Hoorebecke

| cinematography = Jean Lehérissey

| editing = Gabriel Rongier
Jeanne Rongier

| studio = Société Méditerranéenne de Production

| distributor =

| released = {{Film date|1948|10|13|df=yes}}

| runtime = 95 minutes

| country = France

| language = French

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Sergil and the Dictator (French: Sergil et le dictateur) is a 1948 French thriller film directed by Jacques Daroy and starring Paul Meurisse, Liliane Bert and Arlette Merry.Rège p.285 It is the sequel to the 1947 hit Inspector Sergil. The final part of the trilogy Sergil Amongst the Girls followed in 1952. Location filming took place around Marseille and at the city's film studios. The film's sets were designed by the art director Gilbert Garcin.

Synopsis

When a foreign dictator visits France, Inspector Sergil is ordered to protect him from his many enemies.

Cast

References

Bibliography

  • Rège, Philippe. Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1. Scarecrow Press, 2009.