71SSIFF - 22/30 September 2023
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Mademoiselle Fifi

Robert Wise
USA
Synopsis
Two short stories by Guy de Maupassant, Mademoiselle Fifi itself and Boule de suif, which inspired John Ford's Stagecoach, with a French woman standing up to the Prussian invaders. A parable of support for the resistance to the Nazis, with lavish sets despite being a B-movie.
Director
Robert Wise
Screenplay
Josef Mischel, Peter Ruric
Photography
Harry Wild
Edition
J.R. Whittredge
Music
Werner Heymann
Cast
Simone Simon, John Emery, Kurt Kreuger, Alan Napier, Helen Freeman
Running Time
69 m.
Country
USA
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