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The Assassination of the Duke of Guise (1908) is a French historical film directed by Charles le Bargy and André Calmettes, adapted by Henri Lavedan, and featuring actors of the Comédie-Française and prominent set designers. It is one of the first films to feature both an original film score, composed by Camille Saint-Saëns, and a screenplay by an eminent screenwriter.
Original Release
11/17/1908
US Release
02/17/1909
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Albert Lambert | Le duc de Guise |
| Gabrielle Robinne | Marquise de Noirmoutier, maîtresse du duc |
| Berthe Bovy | Le page |
| Jean Angelo | |
| Albert Dieudonne | |
| Huguette Duflos | |
| Raphaël Duflos | |
| Charles Lorrain | |
| Rolla Norman | |
| Charles le Bargy | Henri III |
Directors
Charles le Bargy, André Calmettes
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Albert Lambert | Le duc de Guise |
| Gabrielle Robinne | Marquise de Noirmoutier, maîtresse du duc |
| Berthe Bovy | Le page |
| Jean Angelo | |
| Albert Dieudonne | |
| Huguette Duflos | |
| Raphaël Duflos | |
| Charles Lorrain | |
| Rolla Norman | |
| Charles le Bargy | Henri III |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Léon Laffitte | Producer |
| Paul Laffitte | Producer |
| Frères Lafitte | Producer |
