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The Emigrant (French: L'émigrante) is a 1940 French comedy film directed by Léo Joannon and starring Edwige Feuillère, Jean Chevrier and Georges Lannes.[1] It was shot at the Epinay Studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert-Jules Garnier.
| The Emigrant | |
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| Directed by | Léo Joannon |
| Written by | Yves Allégret Jean Aurenche Jacques Companéez Herbert Juttke Léo Joannon André-Paul Antoine |
| Produced by | Antoine de Rouvre Roger De Venloo Raymond Eger Alexandre Mnouchkine Jacques Schwob-d'Héricourt |
| Starring | Edwige Feuillère Jean Chevrier Georges Lannes |
| Cinematography | Eugen Schüfftan |
| Edited by | Yvonne Martin |
| Music by | Michel Michelet |
Production companies | Compagnie Commerciale Française Cinématographique Films Vega |
| Distributed by | La Société des Films Sirius |
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Running time | 109 minutes |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
Christiane runs a bar in Antwerp which is frequented by the smuggler Tino. After killing a customs officer, he steals her jewellery and flees. She informs on him to the police, but he manages to escape and comes looking for revenge against her. She joins a group of emigrants leaving on a ship for South Africa as a stowaway. Hiding in the cabin of one of the crew, she gradually falls in love with him.
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