Shepherdess of Ivry
La bergère d'Ivry
Synopsis
Hortense Fauvel, the wife of a village postmaster, takes Aimée, a young shepherdess, under her wing. Aimée soon becomes engaged to François, the Fauvel’s loyal servant. At a fête hosted by the Count of Granval, Aimée gives her fiancé a knife, telling him that he should kill her if ever she ceases to be faithful to him. That same day, the Count is planning to have an amorous liaison with Hortense, but Aimée intervenes. To save her mistress from a scandal, Aimée tells the postmaster that it is she, not Hortense, who has been seeing the Count. Disgraced, Aimée is dismissed by the postmaster. François contemplates his revenge and recalls what Aimée said to him.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Maurice Tourneur
- Screenplay & Story
- Maurice Tourneur
- Original Title
- La bergère d'Ivry
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 29m
- Production Studios
- Société Française des Films Éclair
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Maurice Tourneur
Maurice Tourneur
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Maurice Tourneur
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What is Shepherdess of Ivry about?
Hortense Fauvel, the wife of a village postmaster, takes Aimée, a young shepherdess, under her wing. Aimée soon becomes engaged to François, the Fauvel’s loyal servant. At a fête hosted by the Count of Granval, Aimée gives her fiancé a knife, telling him that he should kill her if ever she ceases to be faithful to him. That same day, the Count is planning to have an amorous liaison with Hortense, but Aimée intervenes. To save her mistress from a scandal, Aimée tells the postmaster that it is she, not Hortense, who has been seeing the Count. Disgraced, Aimée is dismissed by the postmaster. François contemplates his revenge and recalls what Aimée said to him.
Who directed Shepherdess of Ivry?
Shepherdess of Ivry was directed by Maurice Tourneur.
Who stars in Shepherdess of Ivry?
The principal cast of Shepherdess of Ivry includes Albert Decoeur, Paulette Noizeux, Henry Roussel, Renée Sylvaire.
When was Shepherdess of Ivry released and how long is it?
Shepherdess of Ivry was released in 1913 with a total runtime of 29m.