Movie Description
La Maison du Maltais
(1938)Overview
Town trollop Safia, much against her better judgment, falls in love with Matteo, a beggar and mystic in the native quarter of Sirocco. She flees to France, first as the mistress and then wife of a wealthy archaeologist, and bears him Matteo's child, whom he believes to be his own. Complications arise years later when Matteo finds Safia, and a ring of blackmailers uncover her past and exposes her to her husband.
Cast
Rossignol
Safia
Matteo Gordina, 'le Maltais'
Archaeologist André Chervin
Diana
Rosina
Greta
Olga
Friend of Chervin
Jules, friend of Chervin
Leader of the gang
Stoker
Ibrahim the Maltese
Robbed man
Collector's wife
Antonin Robillard
Gégène
Posters
Facts
Original TitleLa Maison du Maltais
Status Released
Release Information
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1938-09-22
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 40m
Production CompaniesLux Compagnie Cinématographique de France,Gladiator Films
Genres
- Comedy
- Drama
