The Love of Jeanne Ney (1927): Cast & Plot
The Love of Jeanne Ney is a 1927 drama directed by G.W. Pabst, starring Édith Jéhanne as Jeanne Ney, Fritz Rasp and Uno Henning. It runs 1 hour 53 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 53m (113 min)
- Director
- G.W. Pabst
- Genre
- Drama
- Studio
- UFA
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Love of Jeanne Ney About?
The premise of The Love of Jeanne Ney without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
In Crimea, the civil war rages as Jeanne learns her beloved Andreas is a Bolshevik who has killed her father. Left destitute, she returns to Paris and works for her uncle. When Andreas arrives to rally Toulon sailors, the libertine Khalibiev plots to seduce Jeanne, using a lost diamond. Their naiveté draws the couple toward tragedy.
The Love of Jeanne Ney Themes & Keywords
· 25 tags- politics
- lie
- traitor
- thief
- sailor
- love
- diamond
- bolshevik
- toulon
- crimea
- uncle niece relationship
- street life
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- seduction
- russian
- paris france
- murder
- murder of father
- french
- father daughter relationship
- death
- communist
- church
- altar
- death of father
- based on novel
The Love of Jeanne Ney Cast & Characters
Édith Jéhanne leads the cast as Jeanne Ney, with Fritz Rasp as Khalibiev and Uno Henning as Andreas Labov. Directed by G.W. Pabst; 16 actors are credited in all.
- Director G.W. Pabst
- Édith Jéhanne as Jeanne Ney
- Fritz Rasp as Khalibiev
- Uno Henning as Andreas Labov
- Vladimir Sokoloff as Zacharkiewicz
Also Starring in The Love of Jeanne Ney
· 12 more- Adolf E. Licho Onkel Raymond Ney
- Brigitte Helm Gabrielle
- Margarete Kupfer Zimmermädchen
- Hertha von Walther Margot
- Sig Arno Gaston
- Heinrich Gotho Mann im Zug
- Josefine Dora Frau des Juweliers
- Hans Járay Emile Poitras
- Victor Trivas Passant
- Robert Scholz
- Eugen Jensen Vater Alfred Ney
- Mammey Terja-Basa Diener
More from G.W. Pabst
More films directed by G.W. Pabst: It Happened on July 20th, The Last Act, Voice of Silence and Mysterious Shadows.
The Love of Jeanne Ney Plot Summary
What happens in The Love of Jeanne Ney from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 11 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Jeanne Édith Jéhanne Ney is the daughter of André Ney, a French diplomat and political observer stationed in Crimea during the Russian Revolution. To fund his extravagant lifestyle, a scheming figure named Khalibiev Fritz Rasp sells Ney a list of alleged Bolshevik agents. When intruders burst into Ney’s office—led by Jeanne’s lover, Andreas Labov Uno Henning and one of his Bolshevik comrades—a violent confrontation erupts: Ney fires, and is shot dead in return. Soon after, the revolutionary army storms the city. Jeanne flees to Paris with help from a Bolshevik officer, Zacharkiewicz Vladimir Sokoloff, who secretly gives Andreas her address.
Full summary
The whole story of The Love of Jeanne Ney, scene by scene
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The Love of Jeanne Ney Also Known As
8 alternative titles, including “Der Leidensweg der Jeanne Ney” and “Sklaven der Begierden”.
- Also known as
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- Der Leidensweg der Jeanne Ney
- Sklaven der Begierden
- Il giglio delle tenebre
- L’Amour de Jeanne Ney
- Revolutionens vrakspillror
- El amor de Jeanne Ney
- 珍妮·奈伊之恋
- 잔 네의 사랑
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The Love of Jeanne Ney FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Love of Jeanne Ney, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Love of Jeanne Ney?
The Love of Jeanne Ney runs 1 hour 53 minutes (113 minutes).
When was The Love of Jeanne Ney released?
The Love of Jeanne Ney was released on December 6, 1927.
Who directed The Love of Jeanne Ney?
The Love of Jeanne Ney was directed by G.W. Pabst.
More films by G.W. Pabst Who is in the cast of The Love of Jeanne Ney?
The Love of Jeanne Ney stars Édith Jéhanne as Jeanne Ney, Fritz Rasp as Khalibiev and Uno Henning as Andreas Labov, among 16 credited actors.
Does The Love of Jeanne Ney have a post-credit scene?
No. The Love of Jeanne Ney has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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