The Beautiful Otero
1954 film
- Carolina Otero (memories)
- Marc-Gilbert Sauvajon
- Jacques Sigurd
- Emile Natan
- Joseph Spigler
- María Félix
- Jacques Berthier
- Louis Seigner
Production
companies
companies
- Les Films Modernes
- Industrie Cinematografiche Sociali
- Cine Produzione Astoria
- CIRAC
Release date
- 5 November 1954 (1954-11-05)
Running time
- France
- Italy
The Beautiful Otero (French: La belle Otero, Italian: La bella Otero) is a 1954 French-Italian historical drama film directed by Richard Pottier and starring María Félix, Jacques Berthier and Louis Seigner.[1] It is based on the story of the nineteenth century Spanish dancer and courtesan Caroline Otéro. Filming took place at the Joinville Studios and Saint-Maurice Studios in Paris. It was shot in Eastmancolor. The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert Gys.
Cast
- María Félix as Caroline Otéro
- Jacques Berthier as Jean Chastaing
- Louis Seigner as L'imprésario Robert Martel
- Marie Sabouret as Diane de Nemours
- Paolo Stoppa as Frédéric
- Jean-Marc Tennberg as Morillon
- Maurice Teynac as Mountfeller
- Jean Pâqui as D'Herbecourt
- Micheline Gary as Eglantine
- Nerio Bernardi as Le grand-duc
- José Torres as Pablo
- Alain Bouvette as Un spectateur au Kursaal
- Gisèle Grandpré as La présentatrice
- Jacqueline Marbaux as Lucie
References
- ^ The Biopic in Contemporary Film Culture p.54
Bibliography
- Tom Brown & Belén Vidal. The Biopic in Contemporary Film Culture. Routledge, 2013.
External links
- The Beautiful Otero at IMDb
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Films directed by Richard Pottier
- If I Were Boss (1934)
- Fanfare of Love (1935)
- A Rare Bird (1935)
- Guilty Melody (1936)
- Disk 413 (1936)
- 27, rue de la Paix (1936)
- The Secrets of the Red Sea (1937)
- Lights of Paris (1938)
- The World Will Tremble (1939)
- Mademoiselle Swing (1942)
- Eight Men in a Castle (1942)
- No Love Allowed (1942)
- Picpus (1943)
- Majestic Hotel Cellars (1945)
- Destiny (1946)
- Vertigo (1947)
- The White Night (1948)
- Barry (1949)
- Two Loves (1949)
- Casimir (1950)
- Murders (1950)
- Darling Caroline (1951)
- Rendezvous in Grenada (1951)
- Imperial Violets (1952)
- The Case Against X (1952)
- The Beautiful Otero (1954)
- The Lebanese Mission (1956)
- The Singer from Mexico (1957)
- Tabarin (1958)
- Serenade of Texas (1958)
- David and Goliath (1960)
- Romulus and the Sabines (1961)
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