Toi que j'adore (1934) Directed by Albert Valentin, Géza von Bolváry
Drama
Film Synopsis
A fashionable composer thinks he has found the woman of her dreams, but
before he commits himself to her he decides he must first find out more
about her. To that end, he gets himself hired as her
servant. He finally persuades himself that she is worthy of his
love.
Script: Walter Jerven, Hans Rameau, Albert Valentin (dialogue)
Cinematographer: Bruno Mondi
Music: Franz Grothe
Cast: Jean Murat (Jean Forestier),
Edwige Feuillère (Jaqueline Boulanger), Violaine Barry (Suzanne),
Henry Houry (Baron du Froicq), Georges Saillard (Félix),
Charles Dechamps (Henri Rodenberg),
Georgette Delmarès,
Denoix,
Angelo Ferrari,
Imac,
Pierre Juvenet,
Frank O'Neill,
Pierre Piérade,
Pierre Sergeol,
Targol
Country: Germany
Language: French
Support: Black and White
Runtime: 90 min
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