Cinetrā
Cinetrā
Cinetrā
Le Secret du chevalier d'Éon (original title)
Directed by
Burgundy 1728. Old count Antoine d'Eon is overjoyed. His daughter-in-law has finally given birth to a boy and he will at long last be able to transmit his inheritance to his son Pascal. At least this is what he thinks, for Pascal has concealed from his father the fact that his son was ... a daughter, his eighth daughter! Well, enough is enough and Geneviève has no other choice but become a boy first, then a soldier and even the special envoy of Louis XV, King of France, to Catherine II, the Czarina of Russia.
Cast: Andrée Debar, Bernard Blier, Dany Robin, Gabriele Ferzetti, Isa Miranda, Jean Desailly, Simone Valère, Jacques Castelot, Gisèle Grandpré, Bernard Lajarrige
Writers: Jacques Laurent (Writer), Jacques Rémy (Writer), Ennio De Concini (Writer), Vittorio Nino Novarese (Writer), Pierre Laroche (Writer)
Cinematographer: Henri Alekan, Marcel Grignon
Production Designer: Maurice Colasson, Alexandre Trauner
Editors: Yvonne Martin, Dolores Tamburini
Composer: Carlo Rustichelli
Costume Designer: Rosine Delamare, Giorgio Hermann
Direction team: Rina Macrelli (Assistant Director), Serge Witta (Assistant Director)
Producers: Alfredo Guarini, Eugène Tucherer, René Chevrier
Production: Italia Produzione Film, gray-film
