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Daybreak (1949 film)

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Daybreak
Directed byLouis Daquin
Written byLouis Daquin
Vladimir Pozner
Produced byJean Schapira
StarringJean Desailly
René Lefèvre
Loleh Bellon
CinematographyAndré Bac
Edited byClaude Nicole
Music byJean Wiener
Production
company
Ciné France
Distributed byAlliance Générale de Distribution Cinématographique
Release date
  • 7 April 1949 (1949-04-07)
Running time
101 minutes
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench

Daybreak or The Mark of the Day (French: Le Point du jour) is a 1949 French drama film directed by Louis Daquin and starring Jean Desailly, René Lefèvre and Loleh Bellon.[1] [2] [3] It is set in a coal-mining community in the north of France. The film's sets were designed by the art director Paul Bertrand. It was entered into that year's Karlovy Vary Film Festival.

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ Lloyd & Robinson p.222
  2. ^ Hayward & Vincendeau p.126
  3. ^ "Le Point du jour de Louis Daquin (1949) - Unifrance".

Bibliography

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  • Lloyd, Ann & Robinson, David. The Illustrated History of the Cinema. Macmillan, 1987.
  • Hayward, Susan & Vincendeau, Ginette . French Film: Texts and Contexts. Psychology Press, 2000.
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