The New Men

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The New Men (1936)

Directed by Marcel L'Herbier

Drama · 1h 50m

Dedicated to men, natives and French, which under the leadership of General Lyautey, made modern Morocco. After a historical prologue where we see Clemenceau yield to the entreaties of Lyautey, we are witnessing the arrival of settlers on Moroccan soil with the rapid rise of one of them: the ambitious Bourron. Similarly it has conquered the land from scratch, Bourron could conquer a woman, Christiane, who followed him not without confessing his love for another man. It is this love that Bourron will use later to acquire a forest of olive trees, which he believed to be the symbol of its success. Christiane accept but never forgive her husband...

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Cast

Harry Baur Bourron Natalie Paley Christiane Gabriel Signoret Le Maréchal Lyautey Claude Sainval Jean de Sainte-Foy Jean Marais Le secrétaire André Numès Roussignol René Bergeron Mingasse René Bergeron Clemenceau Gustave Gallet Clemenceau Paul Amiot D'Amade Sylvio De Pedrelli Gabriel Signoret

Crew

Director
Marcel L'Herbier
Screenplay
Marcel L'Herbier
Novel
Claude Farrère

Details

Original title
Les Hommes nouveaux
Release date
1936-03-04
Runtime
1h 50m
Genres
Drama
Original language
FR
Spoken languages
French
Countries
France
Production
Société Française de Production et d'Edition