| The Beautiful Otero | |
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| Directed by | Richard Pottier | 
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| Cinematography | Michel Kelber | 
| Edited by | André Gaudier | 
| Music by | Georges Van Parys | 
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| Distributed by | Compagnie Commerciale Française Cinématographique (France) | 
Release date  | 5 November 1954 | 
Running time  | 92 minutes | 
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| Language | French | 
The Beautiful Otero (French: La belle Otero, Italian: La bella Otero) is a 1954 French-Italian historical drama film directed by Richard Pottier and starring María Félix, Jacques Berthier and Louis Seigner.[1] It is based on the story of the nineteenth century Spanish dancer and courtesan Caroline Otéro. Filming took place at the Joinville Studios and Saint-Maurice Studios in Paris. It was shot in Eastmancolor. The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert Gys.
Cast
- María Félix as Caroline Otéro
 - Jacques Berthier as Jean Chastaing
 - Louis Seigner as L'imprésario Robert Martel
 - Marie Sabouret as Diane de Nemours
 - Paolo Stoppa as Frédéric
 - Jean-Marc Tennberg as Morillon
 - Maurice Teynac as Mountfeller
 - Jean Pâqui as D'Herbecourt
 - Micheline Gary as Eglantine
 - Nerio Bernardi as Le grand-duc
 - José Torres as Pablo
 - Alain Bouvette as Un spectateur au Kursaal
 - Gisèle Grandpré as La présentatrice
 - Jacqueline Marbaux as Lucie
 
References
- ↑ The Biopic in Contemporary Film Culture p.54
 
Bibliography
- Tom Brown & Belén Vidal. The Biopic in Contemporary Film Culture. Routledge, 2013.
 
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