The Lover of Borneo
L'Amant de Bornéo
Synopsis
Lucien Mazerand, a bookseller from Châteauroux, goes to Paris to spend a few days in the French capital. At the music-hall, he discovers Stella Losange, a singer who literally enthralls him. Determined to seduce her, he is aware that a mere bookseller from the provinces stands no chance. So he resorts to a stratagem: posing for a globe-trotter who has gone through millions of adventures. The scheme works but the lady wants more : why doesn't he take her along with him so that she can share his dangerous life?
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Arletty
Stella Losange
Jean Tissier
Lucien Mazerand
André Alerme
Arthur Serval
Pauline Carton
Agathe
Pierre Larquey
Lajoie
Guillaume de Sax
Gaston
Georgette Tissier
A girl
Marc Natol
Jimmy Gaillard
Rastange
Joe Alex
(uncredited)
Marguerite de Morlaye
Old spectator (uncredited)
Charlotte Ecard
(uncredited)
Pierre Ferval
(uncredited)
Michel François
(uncredited)
Lud Germain
(uncredited)
Teddy Michaud
(uncredited)
Germaine Reuver
Madame Charles (uncredited)
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jean-Pierre Feydeau, René Le Hénaff
- Original Title
- L'Amant de Bornéo
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Compagnie Commerciale Française Cinématographique (CCFC)
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jean-Pierre Feydeau, René Le Hénaff
Department Leadership Roster
Jean-Pierre Feydeau
Director
René Le Hénaff
Director
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What is The Lover of Borneo about?
Lucien Mazerand, a bookseller from Châteauroux, goes to Paris to spend a few days in the French capital. At the music-hall, he discovers Stella Losange, a singer who literally enthralls him. Determined to seduce her, he is aware that a mere bookseller from the provinces stands no chance. So he resorts to a stratagem: posing for a globe-trotter who has gone through millions of adventures. The scheme works but the lady wants more : why doesn't he take her along with him so that she can share his dangerous life?
Who directed The Lover of Borneo?
The Lover of Borneo was directed by Jean-Pierre Feydeau, René Le Hénaff.
Who stars in The Lover of Borneo?
The principal cast of The Lover of Borneo includes Arletty, Jean Tissier, André Alerme, Pauline Carton, Pierre Larquey.
When was The Lover of Borneo released and how long is it?
The Lover of Borneo was released in 1942 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.