The Fakir of the Grand Hotel (French: Le fakir du Grand Hôtel) is a 1934 French comedy film directed by Pierre Billon and starring Armand Bernard, Paulette Dubost and Annie Ducaux.Crisp p.398Rège p.939 The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert-Jules Garnier.
Synopsis Professor Demonio, a fakir, impresses a wealthy young man so much that he hires him to teach him to sort out his life, including his romantic entanglements.
Cast Armand Bernard as Le professeur Demonio Paulette Dubost as Estelle Annie Ducaux as Suzanne Méria Gaby Basset as Titi André Burgère as Alain Lecharretier Charles Dechamps as Le maître d'hôtel Robert Goupil as Lucas Maurice Rémy as Éric
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Bibliography Bessy, Maurice & Chirat, Raymond. Histoire du cinéma français: 1929-1934. Pygmalion, 1988. Crisp, Colin. Genre, Myth and Convention in the French Cinema, 1929-1939. Indiana University Press, 2002. Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999. Rège, Philippe. Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1. Scarecrow Press, 2009.
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