Imperial Violets (1952): Cast
Imperial Violets is a 1952 comedy drama directed by Richard Pottier, starring Simone Valère as Eugénie de Montijo, Paul Faivre and Colette Régis. It runs 1 hour 34 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 34m (94 min)
- Director
- Richard Pottier
- Original language
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French - Studio
- Producciones Benito Perojo
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Imperial Violets About?
The premise of Imperial Violets without spoilers.
Violeta, a spirited Andalusian gypsy, predicts that a woman she meets will become an empress. The woman is Eugenia de Montijo, who later marries Emperor Luis Napoléon of France and brings Violeta to the court. There, the empress’s cousin takes a special interest in the girl, and Violeta uncovers a plot against the empress.
Imperial Violets Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- waltz
- empress
- emperor
- france
- crossing oneself
- ends with a wedding
- palm reading
- explosion
- church
- nun
- crying woman
- man kissing a woman's hand
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- listening at a door
- portrait
- shaking hands
- tear on cheek
- flower in hair
- song
- singing
- horseback riding
- umbrella
- barroom brawl
- punched in the face
- female dancer
- flamenco dance
- lie
- pride
- jealousy
- quadrille dance
- applause
- hotel
- inn
- triumphal arch
- horse and carriage
- innkeeper
- cousin cousin relationship
- mother daughter relationship
- reference to prince charming
- reference to cinderella
- reference to carmen
- prosper merimee
- love at first sight
- granada spain
- paris france
- spain
- napoleon iii
- eugenie de montijo
- violet the flower
- flower in title
- two word title
Imperial Violets Cast & Characters
Simone Valère leads the cast as Eugénie de Montijo, with Paul Faivre as L'aubergiste (uncredited) and Colette Régis as Mme de Montijo. Directed by Richard Pottier; 31 actors are credited in all.
- Director Richard Pottier
- Simone Valère as Eugénie de Montijo
- Paul Faivre as L'aubergiste (uncredited)
- Colette Régis as Mme de Montijo
- René Hell as Le cocher (uncredited)
Also Starring in Imperial Violets
· 27 more- Carmen Sevilla Violetta
- Francisco Bernal
- Louis Arbessier Napoleón III
- Félix Fernández
- Camille Guérini Le docteur (uncredited)
- Alfonso Rojas
- Lucien Nat
- Raphaël Patorni
- Micheline Francey Clotilde
- Jackie Blanchot
- Lucien Blondeau Le grand chambellan (uncredited)
- Gil Delamare
- Marie Sabouret Mme. de Pierrefeu
- Rafael Arcos Felipe (uncredited)
- Véra Norman Mirette
- Manuel Requena
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- Aurora de Alba
- Luis Mariano Juan de Ayala
- Raymond Girard Prosper Mérimée
- María Riquelme Anaïs
- Lolita De Silva
- Mateo Guitart
- Joaquín Puyol
- Angustias Albaicín
- Joseph Chaumel
- Maruja Heredia
- Rafael Nogales
More from Richard Pottier
More films directed by Richard Pottier: Romulus and the Sabines, David and Goliath, The Singer from Mexico and Dear Caroline.
Imperial Violets Also Known As
4 alternative titles, including “Violetas imperiales” and “Violettes impériales”.
- Also known as
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- Violetas imperiales
- Violettes impériales
- 皇帝的紫罗兰
- Violetes imperials
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Imperial Violets FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Imperial Violets, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Imperial Violets?
Imperial Violets runs 1 hour 34 minutes (94 minutes).
When was Imperial Violets released?
Imperial Violets was released on December 12, 1952.
Who directed Imperial Violets?
Imperial Violets was directed by Richard Pottier.
More films by Richard Pottier Who is in the cast of Imperial Violets?
Imperial Violets stars Simone Valère as Eugénie de Montijo, Paul Faivre as L'aubergiste (uncredited) and Colette Régis as Mme de Montijo, among 31 credited actors.
Does Imperial Violets have a post-credit scene?
No. Imperial Violets has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Imperial Violets in?
The original language of Imperial Violets is French.
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