The night is my kingdom

the night is my kingdom is a film carried out by Georges Lacombe left in 1951.

Synopsis

Victim of an industrial accident during which it shows of courage and abnegation, Raymond Pinsard abruptly becomes blind. After one period of discouragement, it agrees to attend a center of rehabilitation. Friendship of Gabrielle sister, who itself becomes blind, of Louise Louveau, the blind teacher of birth and a young radio operator repairer: Jean Gaillard give again the taste of living to him. Louise will be close to him when he learns that its blindness is incurable.

Data sheet

Realization: Georges Lacombe
Original screenplay: Marcel Rivet
Dialog: Charles Spaak
Assistants realizer: Raymond Bailly, Pierre Granier-Removes iron, Jacques Carré
Images: Philippe Agostini
Operator: Jean Mallois, assisted Robert Bontemps and Andre Chengles
Music: Yves Cross-belt (Choudens Editions)
Decorations: Rino Mondellini, Rene Moullaert assisted Yves Olivier and Camille Demangeau
Sound: Jean Rieul, assisted Marcel Corvaisier, Henry Girbal
Assembly: Henri Taverna and Suzanne Rondo
Make-up: Rene Daudin, Michele Peguero
Script girl: Colette Crochot
Photographer of palteau: Jacques Lacourie
external Manager: Louis Seuret
general Manager: Jean Mottet
Turning: in the studios " Franstudio" of Saint-Maurice from April 2nd to June 9th, 1951 - Outsides in Paris region (on the railway line between Crépy-in-Valois and Ormoy-Villers)
Recording: Electric western - Laboratory GTC Joinville
Film: 35mm - black and white
Production: L.P.C, with the collaboration of Discina and Éclair Newspaper
Chief of production: Pierre Gerin
Directing of production: Robert Prevost
Secretary of production: Marcelle Lequerrier
Distribution: Discina
Lasted: 110mn
First presentation on November 7th, 1951
Kind: Drama
Visa of exploitation: 10333

Distribution

Jean Gabin (Raymond Pinsard, mechanic of engine)
Simone Valère (Louise Louveau, the young blind man)
Suzanne Dehelly (Gabrielle sister)
Robert Arnoux (Julien Latour, brother-in-law of Raymond)
Gerard Oury (Lionel Moreau, the treasurer of the center)
Marthe Mercadier (Simone, been engaged of Raymond)
Jacques Dynam (Strong, repairing Jean of radio)
Cecile Didier (Mrs. Pinsard, mother of Raymond)
Georges Lannes (Doctor Vaugeois)
Marcelle Arnold (German Latour, sister of Raymond)
Rivers Junior (the father of Simone)
Paul Azaïs (Loustaud, driver of the engine)
Colette Régis (Mrs. Turgeot)
Madleine Gerome (Mrs. Landry)
Philippe Richard (the director)
Jean Clarieux (a buddy railwayman)
Maurice Pallatier (the purchaser of the radio)
Jean-Louis Allibert (the minister)
Josée Ariel
Cecile Eddy
Marius David
Roger Dalphin
Brown Rene
Gaston Garchery
Emile Ronet
Andre Saint-Luc
Arlette Mery
With the assistance of the choral society and the pupils of the institution of the young blind men

Rewards

Victoire of the best actor with Jean Gabin which also gains the price of male interpretation in Venice in 1951

Random links: