Espionage (French: Espionnage) is a 1929 French silent war spy film directed by Jean Choux and starring Lilian Constantini, Véra Sherbane and Thérèse Reignier.Rège p.219Krawc p.143 It was inspired by the story of the First World War spy Louise de Bettignies active in German-occupied Belgium. The film's sets were designed by the art director Gaston David. It is also known by the longer title Espionnage ou la guerre sans armes.
Cast Lilian Constantini as Geneviève de Vendeville Véra Sherbane as Maria Vandamme Thérèse Reignier as Madame Estienne Jean Choux as L'officier allemand Jean Dalbe as Charles Edmée Colson as La contre-espionne Fritz Karr as Prince Galitzine
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Bibliography Krawc, Alfred. International Directory of Cinematographers, Set- and Costume Designers in Film: France (from the beginnings to 1980). Saur, 1983. Rège, Philippe. Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1. Scarecrow Press, 2009.
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