Volpone
A Feature film of
Produced by
Production year1940
French release10/05/1941
Runtime
1h 34m
Synopsis
Volpone, an elderly Venetian, connives with his money-crazed servant to convince his greedy friends that he is dying, knowing that each will try to curry favor with him in order to be named his heir. He is inundated with valuable gifts, and soon finds himself entangled deeper and deeper in a web of lies.
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Credits
Director (1)
Actors (20)
Production and distribution (3)
- Executive Producer : Ile-de-France Films
- Film exports/foreign sales : Editions René Château
- French distribution : Union Française de Production Cinématographique (UFPC)
Full credits (14)
- Executive Producer : Elisabeth Soutzo
- Adaptation : Jules Romains
- Screenwriter : Jules Romains
- Dialogue Writer : Jules Romains
- Director of Photography : Armand Thirard
- Assistant Director : Edouard Lepage
- Editor : Marcel Cravenne
- Sound Recordist : Charles Guirlinger
- Costume designer : Boris Bilinsky
- Authors of original work : Stefan Zweig, Marcel Delannoy, Ben Jonson
- Assistant Operator : André Dumaitre
- Camera Operator : René Colas
- Continuity supervisor : Suzanne Bon
- Production Designers : André Barsacq, Jacques Gut, Jean Perrier
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Technical details
- Type : Feature film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Literary adaptation
- Themes : History
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 1940
- French release : 10/05/1941
- Runtime : 1 h 34 min
- Current status : Released
- Visa number : 357
- Visa issue date : 31/12/1940
- Approval : Yes
- Production formats : 35mm
- Color type : Black & White
- Aspect ratio : 1.37
- Audio format : Mono
Box-office & releases
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