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Manina, the Lighthouse-Keeper’s Daughter (1952): Cast

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Manina, the Lighthouse-Keeper’s Daughter is a 1952 romantic drama directed by Willy Rozier, starring Brigitte Bardot as Manina, Howard Vernon and Raymond Cordy. It runs 1 hour 26 minutes.

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Manina, the Lighthouse-Keeper’s Daughter (1952) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 26m (86 min)
Director
Willy Rozier
Genres
Romance , Drama
Original language
French
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Manina, the Lighthouse-Keeper’s Daughter About?

The premise of Manina, the Lighthouse-Keeper’s Daughter without spoilers.

Gerard, a 25‑year‑old student, sets out to locate the legendary Troilus treasure lost at sea in the aftermath of the Peloponnesian War. When he encounters Manina, the lighthouse‑keeper’s daughter, their growing bond and the dangers of the coastline force him to choose between love and his obsessive quest.

Manina, the Lighthouse-Keeper’s Daughter Themes & Keywords

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  • treasure hunter
  • history lecture
  • diving for treasure
  • reference to benito mussolini
  • reference to erwin rommel
  • woman wears a black bikini
  • teenage girl wears a bikini
  • reference to ptolemy
  • girl swimming
  • teenage girl wears a bra and panties
  • teenage girl undresses
  • teenage girl wearing a bra
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  • swimming off a boat
  • woman sunbathing
  • female star appears in underwear
  • reference to herodotus
  • reference to strabo
  • breast
  • female wears a swimsuit
  • teenage girl in swimwear
  • teenage girl
  • scuba diving
  • bare chested male
  • young
  • mediterranean island
  • amphora
  • man wears a fez
  • lost treasure
  • can can
  • hit with a nightstick
  • underwater scene
  • 13 year old girl
  • clandestine meeting
  • man kisses a teenage girl
  • punch in the face
  • jail
  • sneaking out of the house
  • treasure hunt
  • tangiers
  • nightclub singer
  • bar fight
  • professor
  • deep cleavage
  • raising money
  • brawl
  • older man attracted to a teenage girl
  • flirting
  • lighthouse
  • sexual attraction
  • landlord
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Cast & crew

Manina, the Lighthouse-Keeper’s Daughter Cast & Characters

Brigitte Bardot leads the cast as Manina, with Howard Vernon as Éric and Raymond Cordy as Francis, bartender. Directed by Willy Rozier; 13 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Willy Rozier

More films directed by Willy Rozier: Ravishing Dany, 56, rue Pigalle and Yacout.

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Videos

Manina, the Lighthouse-Keeper’s Daughter Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Manina, the Lighthouse-Keeper’s Daughter.

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Manina, the Lighthouse-Keeper’s Daughter FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Manina, the Lighthouse-Keeper’s Daughter, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Manina, the Lighthouse-Keeper’s Daughter?

Manina, the Lighthouse-Keeper’s Daughter runs 1 hour 26 minutes (86 minutes).

When was Manina, the Lighthouse-Keeper’s Daughter released?

Manina, the Lighthouse-Keeper’s Daughter was released on December 26, 1952.

Who directed Manina, the Lighthouse-Keeper’s Daughter?

Manina, the Lighthouse-Keeper’s Daughter was directed by Willy Rozier.

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Who is in the cast of Manina, the Lighthouse-Keeper’s Daughter?

Manina, the Lighthouse-Keeper’s Daughter stars Brigitte Bardot as Manina, Howard Vernon as Éric and Raymond Cordy as Francis, bartender, among 13 credited actors.

Does Manina, the Lighthouse-Keeper’s Daughter have a post-credit scene?

No. Manina, the Lighthouse-Keeper’s Daughter has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Manina, the Lighthouse-Keeper’s Daughter in?

The original language of Manina, the Lighthouse-Keeper’s Daughter is French.

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