The Farm of Seven Sins

The Farm of Seven Sins
Directed byJean Devaivre
Written byJanine Grégoire
Jean-Devaivre
René Méjean
Produced byJean-Devaivre
StarringJacques Dumesnil
Claude Génia
Aimé Clariond
CinematographyLucien Joulin
Edited byLouis Devaivre
Music byJoseph Kosma
Production
company
Neptune Films
Distributed byLa Société des Films Sirius
Release date
  • 16 September 1949 (1949-09-16)
Running time
90 minutes
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench

The Farm of Seven Sins (French: La Ferme des sept péchés) is a 1949 French historical drama film directed by Jean Devaivre and starring Jacques Dumesnil, Claude Génia and Aimé Clariond.[1]

The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert Hubert.

Synopsis

During the 1820s, a notorious opponent of France's Bourbon Restoration is murdered in his country house. The authorities investigate whether it was his friends or enemies who killed him.

Awards

The film won the Golden Leopard award at the 1949 Locarno International Film Festival[2]

Cast

References

  1. ^ Crisp p.318
  2. ^ "Winners of the Golden Leopard". Locarno International Film Festival. Archived from the original on 2009-07-19. Retrieved 2011-08-17.

Bibliography

  • Crisp, Colin. French Cinema—A Critical Filmography: Volume 2, 1940-1958. Indiana University Press, 2015.


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