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Camille: The Fate of a Coquette
“All she knew of life....was love....and that....only as a thing men bargained for.”
4.2 / 10• 1926• 33m•NR• English
Drama
Storyline
A home movie version of the Dumas play. A young woman becomes a courtesan and tragedy befalls her. Appearances are made by many socialites of 1920s Paris and New York.
Cast & Crew
Paul Robeson
Alexandre Dumas fils
Lead
Sinclair Lewis
Allegorical figures
Anita Loos
Camille
Theodore Dreiser
Gas-House Gleasen
Sherwood Anderson
Mr. X
Clarence Darrow
August Peters
Sacha Guitry
Mancha y Zaragosa
H.L. Mencken
Andrew Volstead
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Ralph Barton's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Camille: The Fate of a Coquette is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
