Summary Town trollop Safia, much against her better judgment, falls in love with Matteo, a beggar and mystic in the native quarter of Sirocco. She flees to France, first as the mistress and then wife of a wealthy archaeologist, and bears him Matteo's child, whom he believes to be his own. Complications arise years later when Matteo finds Safia, and a ring of blackmailers uncover her past and exposes her to her husband. View more details
Directed : Pierre Chenal
Written : Jacques Companéez Pierre Chenal Jean Vignaud
Stars : Pierre Renoir Viviane Romance Louis Jouvet Jany Holt
Genres : Drama
Release date : Sep 21, 1938
Countries of origin : France
Language : English Italian French
Filming locations : Studios de Saint-Maurice, Saint-Maurice, Val-de-Marne, France
Production companies : Compagnie Cinématographique de France Gladiator Films
Summary Town trollop Safia, much against her better judgment, falls in love with Matteo, a beggar and mystic in the native quarter of Sirocco. She flees to France, first as the mistress and then wife of a wealthy archaeologist, and bears him Matteo's child, whom he believes to be his own. Complications arise years later when Matteo finds Safia, and a ring of blackmailers uncover her past and exposes her to her husband. View more details
Genres : Drama
Release date : Sep 21, 1938
Countries of origin : France
Language : English Italian French
Filming locations : Studios de Saint-Maurice, Saint-Maurice, Val-de-Marne, France
Production companies : Compagnie Cinématographique de France Gladiator Films