Adrienne Lecouvreur

Overview
Cast & Crew
Production House

The Plot

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.

Run Time

1h 46m

Genre

Drama

Release Date

28 Oct 1938

Country

Germany, France

Language

French

L'Alliance Cinématographique Européenne (ACE)
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