Summary Mireille, a Frenchwoman, has married a westernized Turkish diplomat. Thinking that she will live a dream life in an Arabian Nights setting, she accepts to follow Vedad Bey, her husband, to his native country. An unfortunate choice indeed as Turkey is not the way she pictured it. Tradition rules the Turkish society and Mireille just cannot be a free woman any longer. There, she is supposed to obey her husband and that is all there is to it. Or is it?... View more details
Directed : Georg Wilhelm Pabst Marc Sorkin
Written : Ákos Tolnay Léo Lania Lilo Dammert
Stars : Marcel Dalio John Lodge Viviane Romance Sylvie
Genres : Comedy Drama
Release date : Feb 17, 1939
Countries of origin : France
Language : French
Filming locations : Studios Pathé Cinéma, Saint-Maurice, Val-de-Marne, France
Production companies : Lucia Film
Summary Mireille, a Frenchwoman, has married a westernized Turkish diplomat. Thinking that she will live a dream life in an Arabian Nights setting, she accepts to follow Vedad Bey, her husband, to his native country. An unfortunate choice indeed as Turkey is not the way she pictured it. Tradition rules the Turkish society and Mireille just cannot be a free woman any longer. There, she is supposed to obey her husband and that is all there is to it. Or is it?... View more details
Genres : Comedy Drama
Release date : Feb 17, 1939
Countries of origin : France
Language : French
Filming locations : Studios Pathé Cinéma, Saint-Maurice, Val-de-Marne, France
Production companies : Lucia Film