Nitchevo (1926)
Directed by Jacques de Baroncelli

Drama

Film Synopsis

Cartier is the commander of a submarine that has just been struck by a smugglers' vessel.   He has just two days to save the crew of the submarine, and in this time he must confront his second-in-command, Hervé de Kergoet.  Cartier is certain that the latter has been having an affair with his wife, Sonia...
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Film Credits

  • Director: Jacques de Baroncelli
  • Script: Jacques de Baroncelli
  • Cinematographer: Jimmy Berliet, Louis Chaix
  • Cast: Charles Vanel (Captain Cartier), Lillian Hall-Davis (Sonia), Raphaël Lievin (D'Arbères), Suzy Vernon (Claire), Henri Rudaux (Lt. de Kergoet), Marcel Vibert, Jean d'Yd, Barsac, Raoul Paoli, Abel Sovet
  • Country: France
  • Language: French
  • Support: Black and White / Silent
  • Runtime: 90 min

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