L'Arlésienne is a 1942 French drama film directed by Marc Allégret, starring Raimu and a young Louis Jourdan. It is based on Alphonse Daudet's play L'Arlésienne.[1][2]

Plot

In the Camargue a local young playboy named Frédéri (Jourdan) falls in love with a young woman from Arles. His family thinks she is unsuitable as a wife because she had a fling with a soldier. His entourage attempt to cheer him up but he intends to commit suicide.

Selected Cast

• Louis Jourdan as Frédéri
• Raimu as Marc, the boss
• Gaby Morlay as Rose Mamaï
• Édouard Delmont as Balthazar, the shepherd
• Fernand Charpin as Francet Mamaï
• Gisèle Pascal as Vivette
• Charles Moulin as Mitifio, the guardian
• Annie Toinon as the rambler

References

External links

• L'Arlésienne at IMDb
• L'Arlesienne at Louisjourdan.net

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