Narayana
Synopsis
Loosely based on Balzac's novel "La peau de chagrin", the story revolves around a man who steals a small, magical figurine named Narayana.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Léon Poirier
- Screenplay & Story
- Honoré de Balzac
- Original Title
- Narayana
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 1m
- Production Studios
- Gaumont Série Pax
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Léon Poirier
Honoré de Balzac
André Lecurieux
Department Leadership Roster
Léon Poirier
Director
Robert-Jules Garnier
Production Design
André Lecurieux
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Narayana
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Narayana about?
Loosely based on Balzac's novel "La peau de chagrin", the story revolves around a man who steals a small, magical figurine named Narayana.
Who directed Narayana?
Narayana was directed by Léon Poirier.
Who stars in Narayana?
The principal cast of Narayana includes Edmond van Daële, Laurence Myrga, Marcelle Souty, Marguerite Madys, Charles Norville.
When was Narayana released and how long is it?
Narayana was released in 1920 with a total runtime of 1h 1m.
Is Narayana based on a book or true story?
Narayana is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Honoré de Balzac".