Sirocco
Originally released in 1938. Sirocco is a comedy/drama film. directed by Pierre Chenal.
Starring Louis Jouvet, Viviane Romance, and Marcel Dalio
Synopsis
Town trollop Safia, much against her better judgment, falls in love with Matteo, a beggar and mystic in the native quarter of Sirocco. She flees to France, first as the mistress and then wife of a wealthy archaeologist, and bears him Matteo's child, whom he believes to be his own. Complications arise years later when Matteo finds Safia, and a ring of blackmailers uncover her past and exposes her to her husband.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 22, 1938
87 years ago
Runtime
1h 40m
100 minutes total
User Rating
5.5/10
Mixed (8 votes)
Language
French
Original language
Country
France
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Production Companies
- Lux Compagnie Cinématographique de France
- Gladiator Films
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sirocco about?
Town trollop Safia, much against her better judgment, falls in love with Matteo, a beggar and mystic in the native quarter of Sirocco. She flees to France, first as the mistress and then wife of a ...
Who directed Sirocco?
Sirocco was directed by Pierre Chenal.
How long is Sirocco?
Sirocco has a runtime of 1 hours and 40 minutes (100 minutes total).
When was Sirocco released?
Sirocco was released on September 22, 1938 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Sirocco?
The main cast of Sirocco includes Louis Jouvet, Viviane Romance, Marcel Dalio, Pierre Renoir, Florence Marly.