Sidonie Panache is a 1934 French historical comedy film directed by Henry Wulschleger and starring Florelle, Bach and Alexandre Mihalesco. Location shooting took place in Algeria. The film's sets were designed by the art director Marcel Magniez. It was based on an operetta of the same title.[1] It was one of the more popular releases in France that year.[2]
Sidonie Panache | |
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Directed by | Henry Wulschleger |
Written by | René Pujol Félix Celval Henri Jeanson |
Based on | Sidonie Panache by André Mouëzy-Éon and Albert Willemetz |
Produced by | Pierre Gurgo-Salice Alex Nalpas |
Starring | Florelle Bach Alexandre Mihalesco |
Cinematography | Georges Benoît Scarciafico Hugo |
Edited by | Maurice Serein |
Music by | Joseph Szulc |
Production company | Lux Compagnie Cinématographique de France |
Distributed by | Pathé Consortium Cinéma |
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Running time | 120 minutes |
Country | France |
Language | French |
In 1842 during the Conquest of Algeria, Sidonie Panache disguises herself as a Zouave in order to accompany her lover who has been sent out to serve there.