The Lame Devil (1948)

From the late 18th thru the early 19th century Talleyrand, known for his skill at compromise, serves 6 regimes.A George Arliss style vehicle gave Guitry, accused of opportunism during the Occupation, a chance to defend himself.

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Summary Details
Running Time2 hr 5 min
GenresBiography Drama History
FilmmakersRole
Sacha Guitry Director
Sacha Guitry Writer
Robert Perrier Producer
Louis Beydts Composer
Nikolai Toporkoff Cinematographer
Jeannette Berton Editor
René Renoux Production Designer
CastRole
Sacha Guitry
Talleyrand
Lana Marconi
Madame Grand
Émile Drain
L'empereur Napoléon 1er
Henry Laverne
Le roi Louis XVIII