A Narrow Escape

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A Narrow Escape (1920)

Directed by Yakov Protazanov

Romance, Adventure, Comedy · 1h 00m

The marquis de Granier would like his son Charles to end his current relationship for a respectable marriage. His younger brother Octave tries to help but Yvonne Lelys tricks him and he nearly leaves his family for the dancer. He even follows her to Constantinople. He falls asleep while writing to his father and dreams that he is a movie actor who, driven by poverty, sneaks into his father's home to rob him. As his father catches him, he kills him. Thankfully, it was all a dream.

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Cast

Ivan Mosjoukine Octave de Granier
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Valentine Dark Lucie de Morange Nathalie Lissenko Yvonne Lelys Camille Bardou Dimitri Buchowetzki Charles Alexandre Colas Marquis de Granier Nicolas Koline
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Nicolas Panoff Vera Orlova

Crew

Director
Yakov Protazanov
Screenplay
Yakov Protazanov, Ivan Mosjoukine, Alexandre Volkoff
Director of Photography
Fédote Bourgasoff, Nikolai Toporkoff

Details

Original title
L'angoissante aventure
Release date
1920-11-19
Runtime
1h 00m
Genres
Romance, Adventure, Comedy
Original language
FR
Countries
France
Production
Ermolieff Films