Le Vertige (1926): Cast
Le Vertige is a 1926 drama directed by Marcel L’Herbier, starring Jaque Catelain as Henri de Cassel - le sosie de Dimitrieff, abattu par Svirsky, Roger Karl and Claire Prélia. It runs 2 hours 10 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 10m (130 min)
- Director
- Marcel L’Herbier
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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French - Studio
- Cinégraphic
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Le Vertige About?
The premise of Le Vertige without spoilers.
The story begins amid the 1917 Russian Revolution as General Count Svirsky’s family hides, fearing angry peasants. In this turmoil Svirsky murders the young officer who was courting his wife, Countess Svirska. Loyal despite the betrayal, she flees with him to the French Riviera, where she encounters Henri de Cassel, the uncanny double of her dead lover.
Le Vertige Themes & Keywords
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Le Vertige Cast & Characters
Jaque Catelain leads the cast as Henri de Cassel - le sosie de Dimitrieff, abattu par Svirsky, with Roger Karl as Le général Svirsky - le mari jaloux de Natacha and Claire Prélia as Mme de Cassel. Directed by Marcel L’Herbier; 4 actors are credited in all.
- Director Marcel L’Herbier
- Jaque Catelain as Henri de Cassel - le sosie de Dimitrieff, abattu par Svirsky
- Roger Karl as Le général Svirsky - le mari jaloux de Natacha
- Claire Prélia as Mme de Cassel
- Emmy Lynn as Natacha Svirsky - une émigrée russe qui croit reconnaître son amant mort à Nice
More from Marcel L’Herbier
More films directed by Marcel L’Herbier: The Last Days of Pompeii, The Honorable Catherine, Rasputin and Forfaiture.
Le Vertige Also Known As
3 alternative titles, including “The Lady of Petrograd” and “The Living Image”.
- Also known as
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- The Lady of Petrograd
- The Living Image
- 眩晕
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Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including The Wind of the Night, Le Rayon Vert (1986) and The Virtuous Scoundrel.
Le Vertige FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Le Vertige, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Le Vertige?
Le Vertige runs 2 hours 10 minutes (130 minutes).
When was Le Vertige released?
Le Vertige was released on July 5, 1926.
Who directed Le Vertige?
Le Vertige was directed by Marcel L’Herbier.
More films by Marcel L’Herbier Who is in the cast of Le Vertige?
Le Vertige stars Jaque Catelain as Henri de Cassel - le sosie de Dimitrieff, abattu par Svirsky, Roger Karl as Le général Svirsky - le mari jaloux de Natacha and Claire Prélia as Mme de Cassel, among 4 credited actors.
Does Le Vertige have a post-credit scene?
No. Le Vertige has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Le Vertige in?
The original language of Le Vertige is French.
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