Romance ·Comedy ·Fantasy · France · 1933 · 58m

The Merry Monarch

Les Aventures du roi Pausole

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Director
Alexis Granowsky
Cast
André Berley as King Pausole Josette Day as Princess Aline Edwige Feuillère as Diane Armand Bernard as Taxis José Noguéro as Giglio Gina Guggiari as Mirabelle
Crew
Fernand Crommelynck — Screenplay Henri Jeanson — Screenplay Pierre Louÿs — Novel Marcel Vertès — Production Design Marcel Vertès — Costume Design
Synopsis

Good King Pausole selects a wife for every day in the year, but one protests when he spends her day searching for young Princess Aline who has eloped with Giglio, a visiting airman stranded in the kingdom. Giglio comes from a modern and different world and this gives Queen for a Day some ideas about how to make her title a lasting one.

Mood & Themes
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Key Collaborators
Alexis Granowsky Director Fernand Crommelynck Screenplay Henri Jeanson Screenplay Pierre Louÿs Novel Marcel Vertès Production Design Marcel Vertès Costume Design
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