Elena and Her Men [Elena et Les Hommes]

Jean Renoir (director, screenwriter)
Jean Serge (screenwriter)
Ingrid Bergman, Jean Marais, Mel Ferrer, Jean Richard, Juliette Greco (starring)

Burbank, CA: Warner Brothers, 1956. Vintage photograph of Jean Renoir and Ingrid Bergman on the set of the 1956 French film. Agency stamps on the verso.

A romantic-comedy set in 1890, Paris, starring Ingrid Bergman as Elena Sokorowska,a Polish princess who has a reputation for bringing good luck to her lovers. While scheduled to be married to a wealthy family friend, with plans to bring new money to the family's dwindling fortune, she meets Count de Chevincourt (Mel Ferrer), the aide to General Rollan (Jean Marais). Both men are taken by her charm and find themselves in a romantic knot with repercussions for all of France.

Shot on location in and around Paris.

5 x 7 inches. Near Fine with single bottom margin.

244 Criterion Collection. Godard, Histoire(s) du cinema. Rosenbaum 1000.


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