Manon (film)
| Manon | |
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| Directed by | Henri-Georges Clouzot |
| Written by | Jean Ferry Henri-Georges Clouzot |
| Based on | Manon Lescaut by Antoine François Prévost |
| Produced by | Paul-Edmond Decharme |
| Starring | Serge Reggiani Michel Auclair Cécile Aubry |
| Cinematography | Armand Thirard |
| Edited by | Monique Kirsanoff |
| Music by | Paul Misraki |
Production company | Alcina |
| Distributed by | Les Films Corona |
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Running time | 106 minutes |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
Manon (French pronunciation: [manɔ̃]) is a 1949 French drama film directed by Henri-Georges Clouzot and starring Serge Reggiani, Michel Auclair and Cécile Aubry. It is a loose adaptation of the 1731 novel Manon Lescaut by Abbé Prévost. The film won the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival, and was a popular success with over three million tickets sold in France.
It was shot at the Victorine Studios in Nice. The film's sets were designed by the art director Max Douy.