Misdeal

Misdeal

81 mins | Drama | Sept. 14, 1928

Maldone is a canal worker, happy with his life after running away from his family estate. He falls in love with Zita, a young gypsy girl, during a local fete. However, after his brother dies, Maldone is called back to manage the estate. There, he takes up the life of a landowner and marries a neighbor's daughter. Years later Maldone is still restless on the estate, and becomes obsessed with Zita, after meeting her by chance one evening.

Misdeal

81 mins | Drama | Sept. 14, 1928

Misdeal
Maldone is a canal worker, happy with his life after running away from his family estate. He falls in love with Zita, a young gypsy girl, during a local fete. However, after his brother dies, Maldone is called back to manage the estate. There, he takes up the life of a landowner and marries a neighbor's daughter. Years later Maldone is still restless on the estate, and becomes obsessed with Zita, after meeting her by chance one evening.
IMDb rating 7.1
Producers La Société des Films Charles Dullin
Original title Maldone
Directors Georges Lacombe, Jean Grémillon
Writers Alexandre Arnoux

Cast

Charles Dullin

as Olivier Maldone

Marcelle Charles Dullin

as Missia, la voyante

Geymond Vital

as Marcellin Maldone

André Bacqué

as Juste Maldone, l'oncle

George Seroff

as Léonard, le serviteur

Annabella

as Flora Lévigné

Roger Karl

as Lévigné père

Mathilde Alberti

as L'épicière

Lucien Arnaud

as Le voyageur

Edmond Beauchamp

as Le gitan

Alexej Bondireff

as Le patron de la péniche

Isabelle Kloucowski

as La gitane

Charles Lavialle

as Le facteur

Daniel Lecourtois

as Un danseur

Jean Mamy

as Un marinier