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The History of French Cinema: 1932 |
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20/1 - |
Jean Cocteau’s Le Sang d’un poete, which was filmed in 1930, is screened before a public audience for the first time. [ADD] | |||
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10/3 - |
Abel Gance and Andre Debrie file an application with the patent office for their Perspective Sound process. [ADD] | |||
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17/3 - |
The premiere of Raymond Bernard’s war film Les Croix de bois (The Wooden Crosses) in Paris is attended by Paul Doumer, the President of the Republic. [ADD] | |||
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29/7 - |
A new edict decrees that only films dubbed in France may be distributed, and requires a limit on the number of cinemas eligible to screen foreign-language films. [ADD] | |||
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2/11 - |
Julien Duvivier’s Poil-de-carotte (Redhead), starring Harry Baur and 11-year-old Robert Lynen is released. [ADD] | |||
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11/11- |
Jean Renoir’s Boudu sauve des eaux (Boudu Saved from Drowning), adapted from the play by Rene Fauchois, is released. [ADD] | |||
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8/12 - |
The Rex cinema opens on the boulevard Poissonniere in Paris. [ADD] | |||
Other Key French Films of 1932 |
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| L’Affaire est dans le sac (Pierre Prevert) [ADD] | ||||
| Fanny (Marc Allegret) [ADD] | ||||
| La Nuit du carrefour (Jean Renoir) [ADD] | ||||
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