Film
Volpone
France- Director
- Jacques de Baroncelli
- Year
- 1941
Volpone, an elderly Venetian, connives with his money-crazed servant to convince his greedy friends that he is dying, knowing that each will try to curry favor with him in order to be named his heir. He is inundated with valuable gifts, and soon finds himself entangled deeper and deeper in a web of lies.
Top cast
Harry Baur
Volpone
Louis Jouvet
Mosca
Charles Dullin
Corbaccio
Fernand Ledoux
Corvino
Marion Dorian
Canina
Alexandre Rignault
Le capitaine Leone Corbaccio
Jean Témerson
Voltore (as Témerson)
Jacqueline Delubac
Colomba Corvino
Louis Frémont
Le juge
Robert Seller
Le chef des sbires
Jean Lambert
Le chanteur
Pierre Gianotti
Le donneur de sérénade
Colette Régis
La marquise
Alfred Baillou
Un mendiant
Roger Blin
Un vénitien
Henry Farty
Un vénitien
Édouard Francomme
Un vénitien
Rodolphe Marcilly
Un vénitien
Directed by
Jacques de Baroncelli, Maurice Tourneur
Written by
Jules Romains