Poster of Violettes impériales

Violettes impériales

Plot: This historical melodrama (later remade by Henry Roussel himself in 1932 and Richard Pottier in 1952) set during the reign of Napoleon III of France. Here, Raquel Meller plays a Spanish flower girl who saves the life of the French empress Eugenie de Montijo (played by Suzanne Blanchetti), by taking her place in her carriage
Release Date: Monday, January 1 1923
101 years ago
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Portrait of Raquel MellerRaquel Meller
Raquel Meller was
>> in Violettes impériales
as 'Violetta'.
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Portrait of Suzanne BianchettiSuzanne Bianchetti
Suzanne Bianchetti was
33 in Violettes impériales
as 'Eugénie de Montijo'.
Sun, Feb 24 1889 –
Sat, Oct 17 1936
Portrait of André RoanneAndré Roanne
André Roanne was
26 in Violettes impériales
as 'Comte de Saint-Affremond'.
Tue, Sep 22 1896 –
Fri, Sep 04 1959
Portrait of Roger San JuanaRoger San Juana
Roger San Juana was
>> in Violettes impériales
as 'Manuel'.
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Portrait of Suzy BérylSuzy Béryl
Suzy Béryl was
>> in Violettes impériales
as 'Dame d'honneur'.
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Portrait of Claude FranceClaude France
Claude France was
29 in Violettes impériales
as 'Mademoiselle de Perry-Fronsac'.
Thu, Mar 09 1893 –
Tue, Jan 03 1928
Portrait of Jimmy O'KellyJimmy O'Kelly
Jimmy O'Kelly was
>> in Violettes impériales
as 'Juan'.
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Crew

Portrait of Henry RousselHenry Roussel
Henry Roussel was
52 in Violettes impériales
as 'Director, Screenplay'
Thu, Sep 08 1870 –
Thu, Feb 07 1946
Portrait of Jules KrugerJules Kruger
Jules Kruger was
31 in Violettes impériales
as 'Director of Photography'
Sun, Jul 12 1891 –
Sun, Dec 13 1959
Portrait of Paul PortierPaul Portier
Paul Portier was
>> in Violettes impériales
as 'Director of Photography'
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Portrait of Robert GysRobert Gys
Robert Gys was
21 in Violettes impériales
as 'Production Design'
Sun, Sep 22 1901 –
Mon, Nov 22 1976