L'ANNIVERSAIRE
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Title: L'ANNIVERSAIRE
Reference number: 0848
Date: 1950
Director: d. Alan Harper
Sponsor: Joint Production Committee of SEFA and SFC
Production company: Campbell Harper Films Ltd.
Sound: sound
Original format: 16mm
Colour: bw
Fiction: fiction
Running time: 14.00 mins
Description:
The first film to be made in Scotland by a company of French players speaking their own language, it tells the story of a mother's birthday.
Teaching notes.
Credits:
Francette Vernillat, Francette, Pamela Stirling, Madame Delaroche, Gaston Richer, Monsieur Delaroche, Berthe Brown, La Femme de Menage, Yva Brown, La Secretaire
sc. M A Bera
ph. Henry Cooper
sd. W J Maclean
Supervised for the Secondary Panel by a group of Edinburgh teachers of French. Ballet de Mendlessohn edite par Voix du Monde, Paris. Musique de J P Rameau. Produced by Campbell Harper Films at the Institut Francais, D'Ecosse, Edinburgh
Shotlist: Credits (.28); Unfolding of the story of Mother's birthday. Scenes in the house, at father's office and at the Opera House during a ballet (13.29); ecs (14.00)