Mahlia the Mestiza (French: Mahlia la métisse) is a 1943 French drama film directed by Walter Kapps and starring Käthe von Nagy, Jean Servais and Georges Paulais.Bock & Bergfelder p.336 The film had a lengthy and troubled production, as it began shooting in 1939 before the outbreak of the Second World War.
Cast Käthe von Nagy as Mahlia - a mixed race woman adopted by a French couple Jean Servais as Henri de Roussière - the son of Mahlia's adoptive parents Georges Paulais as Mahlia's father Catherine Fonteney as Madame de Roussière - Mahlia's adoptive mother Pierre Magnier as Le docteur Moreuil (Dr. Moreuil) Ky Duyen as Sao Roger Karl as Tchang - a rich and sleezy man who covets Mahlia Brigitte Bargès Jacques Baumer Pierre Labry Philina Loquez France Mooréa Olga Pauletti Georges Péclet Janine Viénot
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Bibliography Hans-Michael Bock and Tim Bergfelder. The Concise Cinegraph: An Encyclopedia of German Cinema. Berghahn Books.
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