Nuits de princes (1938) — AI Story Visualization

Plot Analysis Summary

A 1938 French-German drama film adaptation of Joseph Kessel's novel, with narrative details limited to production metadata in the reference.

Story Breakdown

• Literary Origins — Adapted from a 1927 novel by Joseph Kessel, following an earlier 1930 cinematic version.
  • Source Novel — Original 1927 book by Joseph Kessel that inspired the film.
  • Prior Adaptation — 1930 film version directed by Marcel L'Herbier.
• Production Framework — Filmed in Paris with dedicated art direction and studio resources.
  • Studio Location — Primary filming conducted at Epinay Studios in Paris.
  • Art Direction — Sets designed by Alexandre Lochakoff and Vladimir Meingard.
• Cast and Crew — Directed by Vladimir Strizhevsky with a focused supporting cast.
  • Director — Vladimir Strizhevsky directed the 1938 production.
  • Key Performer — Marina Koshetz portrays Marina, supported by Käthe von Nagy and Jean Murat.

Directed by

Vladimir Strizhevsky

Key Cast

• Käthe von Nagy — Hélène
• Marina Koshetz — Marina
• Jean Murat — Forestier
• Fernand Fabre — Fédor
• Pauline Carton — Mademoiselle Mesureux