Dark Eyes
Les Yeux Noirs
Synopsis
In 1913, in Russia, a widower hides from his daughter that he is a butler in a meeting restaurant. She meets a banker who is trying to seduce her and takes her to this restaurant. The father, knowing the decadent life of this client, immediately sends his daughter home. The pure love that her piano teacher devotes to her will allow the young girl to console herself for her disappointments...
Top Cast
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Harry Baur
Ivan Ivanovitch Petroff
Simone Simon
Tania
Viviane Romance
Countess
Jean-Pierre Aumont
Karpoff
Jean-Max
Roudine
Christiane Ribes
Demi-mondaine
Raymond Aimos
Restaurant waiter
Léon Arvel
Restaurant waiter
Assia Granatouroff
Lucie
Pierre Athon
Jacques Berlioz
Director
Jeanne Brindeau
Governess
André Dubosc
Maître d'hôtel
Maxime Fabert
Guest
Émile Genevois
Pierre Labry
Reveler
Claude Lehmann
Young officer
Rodolphe Marcilly
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Viktor Tourjansky
- Screenplay & Story
- Jean-Pierre Feydeau
- Original Score
- Michel Michelet
- Original Title
- Les Yeux Noirs
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Production Studios
- Les Productions Milo Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Viktor Tourjansky
Jean-Pierre Feydeau, Jacques Natanson, Viktor Tourjansky, Robert Thoeren
Michel Michelet
Louis Née, Armand Thirard
Boris de Fast
Herman Millakowsky
Department Leadership Roster
Boris de Fast
Editor
Viktor Tourjansky
Director
Jean-Pierre Feydeau
Screenplay
Louis Née
Director of Photography
Herman Millakowsky
Producer
Armand Thirard
Director of Photography
Michel Michelet
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dark Eyes
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Dark Eyes about?
In 1913, in Russia, a widower hides from his daughter that he is a butler in a meeting restaurant. She meets a banker who is trying to seduce her and takes her to this restaurant. The father, knowing the decadent life of this client, immediately sends his daughter home. The pure love that her piano teacher devotes to her will allow the young girl to console herself for her disappointments...
Who directed Dark Eyes?
Dark Eyes was directed by Viktor Tourjansky.
Who stars in Dark Eyes?
The principal cast of Dark Eyes includes Harry Baur, Simone Simon, Viviane Romance, Jean-Pierre Aumont, Jean-Max.
When was Dark Eyes released and how long is it?
Dark Eyes was released in 1935 with a total runtime of 1h 20m.
Who composed the musical score for Dark Eyes?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Dark Eyes was composed by Michel Michelet.