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1946 film

Destiny

Directed by	Richard Pottier
Written by	Jean-Pierre Feydeau
Produced by	Édouard Harispuru
Starring	Tino Rossi Micheline Francey Mila Parély
Cinematography	André Germain
Edited by	Jean Pouzet
Music by	Raymond Legrand
Production company	Compagnie Commerciale Française Cinématographique
Distributed by	Compagnie Commerciale Française Cinématographique
Release date	18 December 1946 (1946-12-18)
Running time	88 minutes
Country	France
Language	French

Destiny (French: Destins) is a 1946 French musical comedy drama film directed by Richard Pottier and starring Tino Rossi, Micheline Francey and Mila Parély. The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert Hubert.

Synopsis

André Cartier is a successful singer and is married with a young son. His twin Fred has not been so fortunate in life, and his resentment is encouraged by his wife Clara. Just released from prison, she convinces him to kidnap his nephew and hold him for a ransom.

Cast

Tino Rossi as André Cartier / Fred Cartier
Micheline Francey as Jacqueline Cartier
Mila Parély as Clara Cartier
Marcelle Géniat as Mme Moretti
Armand Bernard as Lobligeois
Paul Demange as Le détective
Saint-Granier as Saint-Granier
Gabrielle Fontan as La faiseuse de réussites
Paul Azaïs
Philippe Hersent
Paul Ollivier

References

Rège p.836
https://www.unifrance.org/film/5172/destins

Bibliography

Bessy, Maurice & Chirat, Raymond. Histoire du cinéma français: encyclopédie des films, 1940–1950. Pygmalion, 1986
Rège, Philippe. Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1. Scarecrow Press, 2009.

External links

Destiny at IMDb

v t e Films directed by Richard Pottier
If I Were Boss (1934) Fanfare of Love (1935) A Rare Bird (1935) Guilty Melody (1936) Disk 413 (1936) 27, rue de la Paix (1936) The Secrets of the Red Sea (1937) Lights of Paris (1938) The World Will Tremble (1939) Mademoiselle Swing (1942) Eight Men in a Castle (1942) No Love Allowed (1942) Picpus (1943) My Love is Near You (1943) The Wolf Farm (1943) Majestic Hotel Cellars (1945) Destiny (1946) Vertigo (1947) The White Night (1948) Barry (1949) Two Loves (1949) Casimir (1950) Murders (1950) Darling Caroline (1951) Rendezvous in Grenada (1951) Imperial Violets (1952) The Case Against X (1952) The Beautiful Otero (1954) The Lebanese Mission (1956) The Singer from Mexico (1957) Tabarin (1958) Serenade of Texas (1958) David and Goliath (1960) Romulus and the Sabines (1961)

Films directed by Richard Pottier

If I Were Boss (1934)
Fanfare of Love (1935)
A Rare Bird (1935)
Guilty Melody (1936)
Disk 413 (1936)
27, rue de la Paix (1936)
The Secrets of the Red Sea (1937)
Lights of Paris (1938)
The World Will Tremble (1939)
Mademoiselle Swing (1942)
Eight Men in a Castle (1942)
No Love Allowed (1942)
Picpus (1943)
My Love is Near You (1943)
The Wolf Farm (1943)
Majestic Hotel Cellars (1945)
Destiny (1946)
Vertigo (1947)
The White Night (1948)
Barry (1949)
Two Loves (1949)
Casimir (1950)
Murders (1950)
Darling Caroline (1951)
Rendezvous in Grenada (1951)
Imperial Violets (1952)
The Case Against X (1952)
The Beautiful Otero (1954)
The Lebanese Mission (1956)
The Singer from Mexico (1957)
Tabarin (1958)
Serenade of Texas (1958)
David and Goliath (1960)
Romulus and the Sabines (1961)

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