Director : Raymond Rouleau
Release Date : 26 April 1957 (France)
Genre : Drama, History
Cast : Simone Signoret as Elisabeth Proctor, Yves Montand as John Proctor, Mylène Demongeot as Abigail Williams, Alfred Adam as Thomas Putnam, Pierre Larquey as Francis Nurse, Jean Debucourt as Reverend Paris, Jean Gaven as Peter Corey, Jeanne Fusier-Gir as Martha Corey, Françoise Lugagne as Jane Putnam, Coutan-Lambert as Rebecca Nurse, Aribert Grimmer as Gilles Corey (as A. Grimmer), Pascale Petit as Mary Warren, Yves Brainville as Hale, Michel Piccoli as James Putnam, Alexandre Rignault as Willard
Plot : Salem, 1692. Industrious farmer, John Proctor, has double meant affection to 17-year-old Abigail, a adolescence he in addition to his better half undergo allowed in… more |
Run Time : 145 min
Country : France | East Germany
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Language : French
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Company : Films Borderie
Trivia : The initially picture version of the play. It was intended inside East Berlin, as anyhow as inside the French language, since American studios were frightened of filming a mess around by a newly blacklisted person who wrote it which implicitly criticized the Joseph McCarthy “witch hunts” given that Communists.
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Plot Summary : Salem, 1692. Industrious farmer, John Proctor, has double configured fondness to 17-year-old Abigail, a early life he as at any rate as his better half go through accepted in. (His better half Elisabeth has rebuffed him given that seven months; she is puritanical as at any rate as cold.) When she finds John as at any rate as Abigail embracing, she transmits the lass take enjoyable in her domestic as at any rate as John, belief damned, agrees. Abigail promises revenge. Her likelihood comes as soon as she accuses Elisabeth of witchcraft as at any rate as influences younger girls to assistance her claims of discovering spirits. The town’s minister as at any rate as politicians covet a cause: ridding the town of witchcraft is the advantageous repression. John too, is accused; Abigail gives him a routine to evade hanging. Elisabeth has her own confession.
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