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'''''Marie of the Isles''''' (French: '''''Marie des Isles''''', Italian: '''''I flibustieri della Martinica''''') is a 1959 French-Italian [[historical film|historical]] [[adventure film]] directed by [[Georges Combret]] and starring [[Belinda Lee]], [[Alain Saury]] and [[Darío Moreno]].<ref>Rège p.245</ref> |
'''''Marie of the Isles''''' (French: '''''Marie des Isles''''', Italian: '''''I flibustieri della Martinica''''') is a 1959 French-Italian [[historical film|historical]] [[adventure film]] directed by [[Georges Combret]] and starring [[Belinda Lee]], [[Alain Saury]] and [[Darío Moreno]].<ref>Rège p.245</ref> |
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It was also known as '''The Wild and the Wanton'''.<ref>WILD AND THE WANTON, The "(Marie des Isles)" |
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Monthly Film Bulletin; London Vol. 27, Iss. 312, (Jan 1, 1960): 160. </ref> |
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==Plot == |
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In 1635, Jacques du Parquet, the nephew of the well known explorer Belain d'Esnambic, enters a tavern in Dieppe, and falls in love with the daughter of the bartender, Marie Bonnard. He knows his noble family would disapprove such a marriage; besides, he is nominated for the post of governor in Martinica. He promised never to forget Marie, but as time goes by, she will accept to marry a rich and unscrupulous man, Monsieur de Saint-André. When her husband is appointed to serve in Martinica as General Commissioner, Marie demands to go with him. At her arrival, all sorts of trouble arrive: pirates take action against travelers and goods, rotten deals set the two officers against each other, and finally jealousy settles to make things worse. ''Written by Artemis-9 ( from Imdb.com )'' |
In 1635, Jacques du Parquet, the nephew of the well known explorer Belain d'Esnambic, enters a tavern in Dieppe, and falls in love with the daughter of the bartender, Marie Bonnard. He knows his noble family would disapprove such a marriage; besides, he is nominated for the post of governor in Martinica. He promised never to forget Marie, but as time goes by, she will accept to marry a rich and unscrupulous man, Monsieur de Saint-André. When her husband is appointed to serve in Martinica as General Commissioner, Marie demands to go with him. At her arrival, all sorts of trouble arrive: pirates take action against travelers and goods, rotten deals set the two officers against each other, and finally jealousy settles to make things worse. ''Written by Artemis-9 ( from Imdb.com )'' |
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==Production== |
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The film was based on a novel by Robert Gaillard about the real life [[Jacques Dyel du Parquet]] which sold over 150,000 copies in France. The novel was published in the US, the first of Gaillard's novels to be so.<ref>Books -- Authors |
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New York Times (1923-Current file); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]25 Sep 1953: 19.</ref> |
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| ⚫ | Belinda Lee's casting was announced in March 1959.<ref>{{cite magazine|magazine=Variety|url=https://archive.org/details/variety214-1959-03/page/n149/mode/2up?q=%22belinda+lee%22|date=11 March 1959|title=Rome|page=87}}</ref> Magali Noel fractured her ankle during filming in August.<ref>{{cite magazine|magazine=Variety|url=https://archive.org/details/variety215-1959-08/page/n156/mode/1up?q=%22Marie+des+Isles%22|date=12 August 1959|title=Paris|page=77}}</ref> |
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*{{IMDb title|0140364}} |
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*[https://letterboxd.com/film/marie-of-the-isles/ Marie of the Isles] at Letterbox DVD |
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*[https://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b6aff3fdd Marie of the Isles] at BFI |
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Revision as of 14:44, 7 August 2020
| Marie of the Isles | |
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| Directed by | Georges Combret |
| Written by | Pierre Maudru Georges Combret |
| Based on | novel by Robert Gaillard |
| Produced by | Georges Combret Yvette Combret |
| Starring | Belinda Lee Alain Saury Darío Moreno |
| Cinematography | Pierre Petit |
| Edited by | Louis Devaivre |
| Music by | Georges Van Parys |
Production companies | Tibre Film Radius Productions |
| Distributed by | Pathé Consortium Cinéma (France) |
Release date | 28 October 1959 |
Running time | 100 minutes |
| Countries | France Italy |
| Language | French |
Marie of the Isles (French: Marie des Isles, Italian: I flibustieri della Martinica) is a 1959 French-Italian historical adventure film directed by Georges Combret and starring Belinda Lee, Alain Saury and Darío Moreno.[1]
It was also known as The Wild and the Wanton.[2]
Plot
In 1635, Jacques du Parquet, the nephew of the well known explorer Belain d'Esnambic, enters a tavern in Dieppe, and falls in love with the daughter of the bartender, Marie Bonnard. He knows his noble family would disapprove such a marriage; besides, he is nominated for the post of governor in Martinica. He promised never to forget Marie, but as time goes by, she will accept to marry a rich and unscrupulous man, Monsieur de Saint-André. When her husband is appointed to serve in Martinica as General Commissioner, Marie demands to go with him. At her arrival, all sorts of trouble arrive: pirates take action against travelers and goods, rotten deals set the two officers against each other, and finally jealousy settles to make things worse. Written by Artemis-9 ( from Imdb.com )
Main cast
- Belinda Lee as Marie Bonnard
- Alain Saury as Jacques du Parquet
- Darío Moreno as Desmarais - le traître
- Magali Noël as Julie
- Folco Lulli as Le capitaine Le Fort
- Jacques Castelot as Le comte Cheneau de Saint-André
- Noël Roquevert as Barracuda - le pirate
- Philippe Hersent as Baillardel
- Jean Clarieux as Le moine
- Charles Bouillaud as Un excité
- Alexandre Rignault as Bonnard
- Luciano Benetti as La Perrière
- Jean Tissier as Le père Hampteau
Production
The film was based on a novel by Robert Gaillard about the real life Jacques Dyel du Parquet which sold over 150,000 copies in France. The novel was published in the US, the first of Gaillard's novels to be so.[3]
Belinda Lee's casting was announced in March 1959.[4] Magali Noel fractured her ankle during filming in August.[5]
References
- ^ Rège p.245
- ^ WILD AND THE WANTON, The "(Marie des Isles)" Monthly Film Bulletin; London Vol. 27, Iss. 312, (Jan 1, 1960): 160.
- ^ Books -- Authors New York Times (1923-Current file); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]25 Sep 1953: 19.
- ^ "Rome". Variety. 11 March 1959. p. 87.
- ^ "Paris". Variety. 12 August 1959. p. 77.
Bibliography
- Philippe Rège. Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1. Scarecrow Press, 2009.
External links
- Marie of the Isles at IMDb
- Marie of the Isles at Letterbox DVD
- Marie of the Isles at BFI
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