Sous la griffe (1935)
Directed by Christian-Jaque

Comedy / Drama

Film Synopsis

A tamer of wild animals, Nikita adopts an abandoned child.  The child grows up into an attractive young woman and Nikita falls in love with her and wants to marry her.  But she is in love with a trapeze artist.  Broken hearted, Nikita allows himself to be eaten by his animals.
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Film Credits

  • Director: Christian-Jaque
  • Script: -
  • Cast: Raymond Aimos, Christiane Delyne, José Noguéro, Madeleine Ozeray, Nita Raya, Constant Rémy
  • Country: France
  • Language: French
  • Support: Black and White
  • Runtime: 95 min

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