Adrienne Lecouvreur

Adrienne Lecouvreur is an acclaimed actress who falls in love with Polish prince Maurice de Saxe, only to be poisoned by a jealous rival while Maurice is away at war. The film was a co-production between the two countries, and was made at UFA's Berlin Studios. It was based on the 1849 play Adrienne Lecouvreur by Eugène Scribe and Ernest Legouvé about the life of the eighteenth century actress Adrienne Lecouvreur.

Direction

Marcel L'Herbier

Screenplay

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Jean-Georges Auriol

Marcel L'Herbier

Ernest Legouve

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François Porché

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Eugène Scribe