The Pavilion Burns

The Pavilion Burns
Directed by	Jacques de Baroncelli
Written by	Solange Térac Steve Passeur
Based on	The Pavilion Burns by Steve Passeur
Produced by	Denise Piazza Roland Tual
Starring	Pierre Renoir Jean Marais
Cinematography	Pierre Montazel
Music by	Tony Aubin
Production company	Synops Film
Distributed by	Les Films Minerva
Release date	17 December 1941 (1941-12-17)
Running time	90 minutes
Country	France
Language	French

The Pavilion Burns (French: Le Pavillon brûle) is a 1941 French comedy drama directed by Jacques de Baroncelli, written by Solange Térac, and starring Pierre Renoir and Jean Marais.[1] It was based on the 1935 play of the same title by Steve Passeur.[2] It was shot at the Cité Elgé studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director Serge Piménoff.

Plot

Ramsay, an engineer, works in a copper mine in a French colony. He is confronted by a variety of huge technical and human problems.

Cast

• Pierre Renoir as Jourdinsse
• Jean Marais as Daniel
• Bernard Blier as Benezy
• Michèle Alfa as Odette
• Marcel Herrand as Audignane
• Jean Marchat as Risay, engineer
• Marcel Pérès
• Lucien Coëdel
• Maurice Teynac
• Jean Carmet

References

1. "Le Pavillon brûle de Jacques de Baroncelli (1941) - Unifrance".
2. Goble p.315

Bibliography

• Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.

External links

• The Pavilion Burns at IMDb