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The Kidnapping

Hans has killed the dog of Firmin, a shepherd. Wild with rage, Firmin kidnaps Elsi, Hans' fiancée and locks her up at his home. Hans, a peddler, vows to find the missing girl. This is what he does and he manages, with the help of Mânu, the village idiot, to give Elsi a letter. On seeing her, the changeling falls in love at first sight with the young woman. Elsi soon realizes that Mânu can become her instrument of vengeance.

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The Kidnapping

November 23, 1934
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Cast (11)

Jeanne Marie-Laurent
La mère de Firmin
Auguste Bovério
Mathias - le colporteur
Hans Kaspar Ilg
Gottfried
Lucas Gridoux
Mânu - l'idiot
Charles Ferdinand Ramuz
Un villageois valaisan

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Sound

Arthur Honegger
Original Music Composer
Arthur Hoérée
Original Music Composer

Art

Erwin Scharf
Art Direction
Erwin Scharf
Production Design

Camera

Oskar Schnirch
Director of Photography
Viktor Gluck
Director of Photography
Nikolai Toporkoff
Director of Photography

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