The Man in the Silk Hat

1983 film

  • 1983 (1983)
Running time
93 minutesCountryFranceLanguageFrench

The Man in the Silk Hat (French: L'homme au chapeau de soie) is a 1983 French documentary film about the films of the French silent film star Max Linder, directed by his daughter, Maud Linder. The film was screened out of competition at the 1983 Cannes Film Festival.[1] A slightly longer version was presented in New York City in 1988, and released by Kino International.[2]

Cast

  • Max Linder (archive footage)
  • Maud Linder as Narrator (voice)
  • Sarah Bernhardt (archive footage)
  • Benoit Constant Coquelin (archive footage)

References

  1. ^ "Festival de Cannes: The Man in the Silk Hat". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 21 June 2009.
  2. ^ Vincent Canby (1 April 1988). "Homage to Max Linder, Early French Film Comic". New York Times. Retrieved 13 June 2009.

External links

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