Bartleby (1976 film)
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Bartleby is a 1976 French
drama film
directed by Maurice Ronet
and starring Michael Lonsdale
, Maxence Mailfort
and Maurice Biraud
. It is an adaptation of the novel Bartleby
by Herman Melville
.
Cinema of France
The Cinema of France comprises the art of film and creative movies made within the nation of France or by French filmmakers abroad.France is the birthplace of cinema and was responsible for many of its early significant contributions. Several important cinematic movements, including the Nouvelle...
drama film
Drama film
A drama film is a film genre that depends mostly on in-depth development of realistic characters dealing with emotional themes. Dramatic themes such as alcoholism, drug addiction, infidelity, moral dilemmas, racial prejudice, religious intolerance, poverty, class divisions, violence against women...
directed by Maurice Ronet
Maurice Ronet
Maurice Ronet was a French film actor, director and writer.-Biography:Maurice Ronet was born Maurice Julien Marie Robinet in Nice, Alpes Maritimes, the only child of professional stage actors Émile Robinet and Gilberte Dubreuil. He made his stage debut in 1941, along side his parents, in Sacha...
and starring Michael Lonsdale
Michael Lonsdale
Michael Lonsdale , sometimes billed as Michel Lonsdale, is a French actor who has appeared in over 180 films and television shows....
, Maxence Mailfort
Maxence Mailfort
-Selected filmography:* George Who? * Identikit * Successive Slidings of Pleasure * Bartleby -External links:...
and Maurice Biraud
Maurice Biraud
Maurice Biraud was a French film actor. He appeared in 90 films between 1951 and 1982.-Selected filmography:* Le Secret d'Hélène Marimon * Poisson d'avril...
. It is an adaptation of the novel Bartleby
Bartleby
Bartleby is the title character in Herman Melville's novella, Bartleby, the Scrivener.Bartleby may also refer to:*Bartleby , a 1972 British film starring Thorley Walters*Bartleby , a 1976 French film...
by Herman Melville
Herman Melville
Herman Melville was an American novelist, short story writer, essayist, and poet. He is best known for his novel Moby-Dick and the posthumous novella Billy Budd....
.
Cast
- Michael LonsdaleMichael LonsdaleMichael Lonsdale , sometimes billed as Michel Lonsdale, is a French actor who has appeared in over 180 films and television shows....
- L'huissier - Maxence MailfortMaxence Mailfort-Selected filmography:* George Who? * Identikit * Successive Slidings of Pleasure * Bartleby -External links:...
- Bartleby - Maurice BiraudMaurice BiraudMaurice Biraud was a French film actor. He appeared in 90 films between 1951 and 1982.-Selected filmography:* Le Secret d'Hélène Marimon * Poisson d'avril...
- Dindon - Dominique ZardiDominique ZardiDominique Zardi was a French actor. He played in more than 600 films-Selected filmography:- External links :* *...
- Cisaille - Jacques Fontanelle - Gingembre
- Hubert Deschamps - Le gérant
- Albert Michel - Le cuisinier de la prison
- Philippe Brigaud - Le sous-directeur de la prison
- Michel Fortin - Le chauffeur de taxi