Misdeal

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Maldone is a canal worker, happy with his life after running away from his family estate. He falls in love with Zita, a young gypsy girl, during a local fete. However, after his brother dies, Maldone is called back to manage the estate. There, he takes up the life of a landowner and marries a neighbor's daughter. Years later Maldone is still restless on the estate, and becomes obsessed with Zita, after meeting her by chance one evening.

Country:

France

Genre:

Drama

Duration:

81 minutes

Year:

1928

Director:

Jean Grémillon

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Company:

La Société des Films Charles Dullin

Cast:
Charles Dullin

Olivier Maldone

Marcelle Charles Dullin

Missia, clairvoyant

Geymond Vital

Marcellin Maldone

André Bacqué

Just Maldone, the uncle

George Seroff

Leonardo, servant

Crew:
Erik Satie

Music

Jean Grémillon

Original Music Composer

Georges Lacombe

Assistant Director

Jean Grémillon

Director

Léon Barsacq

Costume Design