The Lady of the Camellias (1953 film)

{{short description|1953 film}}

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{{Infobox film

| name = The Lady of the Camellias

| image =File:The Lady of the Camellias (1953 film).jpg

| caption =

| director = Raymond Bernard

| producer = Albert Dodrumez
Pierre Gurgo-Salice
Maurice Lehmann
André Mouëzy-Éon

| writer = Raymond Bernard
Jacques Natanson

| based_on = The Lady of the Camellias by Alexandre Dumas

| narrator =

| starring = Micheline Presle
Gino Cervi
Roland Alexandre

| music = Francis Lopez

| cinematography = Philippe Agostini

| editing = Charlotte Guilbert

| studio = Compagnie Commerciale Française Cinématographique
Royalty Films
Union des Distributeurs Indépendants
Lux Film

| distributor = Compagnie Commerciale Française Cinématographique
Lux Film

| released = {{Film date|1953|11|06|df=yes}}

| runtime = 111 minutes

| country = France
Italy

| language = French

| budget =

| gross =

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The Lady of the Camellias (French: La dame aux camélias, Italian: La signora dalle camelie) is a 1953 French-Italian historical drama film directed by Raymond Bernard and starring Micheline Presle, Gino Cervi and Roland Alexandre. It is based on the 1848 novel of the same title by Alexandre Dumas.Goble p. 137Hayward p. 464 It was shot in Gevacolour at the Billancourt Studios in Paris and on location around the city. The film's sets were designed by the art director Léon Barsacq.

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Bibliography

  • Goble, Alan. (1999) The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter. p.137
  • Hayward, Susan. (2010) French Costume Drama of the 1950s: Fashioning Politics in Film. Intellect Books, p. 464