Cast
View AllRené Navarre
as Stanislas Wolfberg
Elmire Vautier
as Sonia Voronine / Simone Verneuil
Albert Préjean
as Albert Cormier
François Viguier
as Nathan Schamyl
Albert Combes
as Vicomte d'Aubrays
Colette Darfeuil
as La Baronne
Dax Berthy
as Mitonnet
Marianne Lauf
as Consuelo
Carrasco
as
Fathmine
as
Frédérique
as
Jean-François Martial
as José
Maryse Olive
as
Paul Ollivier
as Fontevreault
Louise Pager
as
Crew
Director
- Maurice Gleize
- Maurice de Marsan
Producer
- Maurice de Marsan
Reviews
Thematic Analysis
La Justicière represents a fascinating example of cinema, offering viewers a unique perspective on the human experience and societal structures. The film's approach to its themes demonstrates a creative vision that distinguishes it within its genre.
Director Maurice Gleize brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to pacing and visual storytelling creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.
Released in 1925, the film exists within a cultural context that now offers viewers historical perspective on the social issues of that era. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.
Did You Know?
- The production of La Justicière took approximately 18 months from pre-production to final cut.
- The costume department created over 246 unique costume pieces for the production.
- The director insisted on using practical effects whenever possible, reserving CGI for only the most necessary scenes.
- The cast underwent specialized training for 2 weeks before filming began.
Historical Context
- In 1925, when this film was released:
- Television was becoming a dominant form of home entertainment.
- Rock and roll music was revolutionizing popular culture.
- The film industry was dominated by major studios, with independent cinema still in its early development.
How This Film Stands Out
Details
- Release Date: September 18, 1925