Spain / Jan 22, 1940 / Madrid
Port Arthur (1936)
Directed by Nicolas Farkas
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1h 23min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
French-language version of Port Arthur (1936), a German language film (q.v.) co-produced by German, French and Czechoslovakian film interests. About espionage, action and romance in the Russo-Japanese War, as the conflict threatens Russian naval officer Boris Ranewsky and his Japanese wife Youki.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Jean Marconi | Liong, the merchant |
| René Fleur | Boris Ranewsky (voice) |
| Pierre Nay | Translator |
| Paul Escoffier | A Russian General |
| Ky Duyen | |
| Jean Peyrière | |
| Louis Vonelly | |
| Philippe Richard | (uncredited) |
| Jean Appert | (uncredited) |
Genres
DramaWar
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Port-Arthur |
| Original language | Français (FR) |
| Spoken languages | Français |
| Production countries | France, Czechoslovakia |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | F.C.L. Paris |
| Release date | 11 dicembre 1936 |
| Writer | Emeric Pressburger, Arnold Lipp, Pierre Frondaie, Nicolas Farkas, Henri Decoin, Steve Passeur |
| Editing | Roger Mercanton |
| Cinematography | Jaroslav Tuzar, Otto Heller |
| Assistant directors | Nicolas Farkas |
| Camera operators | Jaroslav Tuzar, Otto Heller |
| Additional photography | Jaroslav Tuzar, Otto Heller |
Release dates
Limited release
United States / Aug 30, 1941 / New York City, New York
Theatrical release
France / Dec 11, 1936
Finland / Mar 28, 1937
Portugal / Apr 14, 1937
Denmark / Jul 26, 1937
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