Buridan's Donkey (film)

Buridan's Donkey (French: L'âne de Buridan) is a 1932 French comedy film directed by Alexandre Ryder and starring René Lefèvre, Colette Darfeuil and Mona Goya.^[1] It takes its title from the fable of Buridan's donkey.

Buridan's Donkey
Directed by	Alexandre Ryder
Written by	Gaston Arman de Caillavet (play) Robert de Flers (play) André Birabeau Alexandre Ryder
Starring	René Lefèvre Colette Darfeuil Mona Goya
Cinematography	Raymond Agnel Henri Barreyre
Music by	Jean Wiener
Production company	Pathé-Natan
Distributed by	Pathé-Natan
Release date	1932
Running time	77 minutes
Country	France
Language	French

The film's art direction was by Guy de Gastyne.

Cast

• René Lefèvre as Georges
• Colette Darfeuil as Vivette
• Mona Goya as Micheline
• Charles Prince as Adolphe
• Simone Deguyse as Fernande
• Mauricet as Lucien
• Francine Mussey as Odette
• Alexandre Mihalesco as Le photographe
• Jean Bara as Un petit garçon
• Jeanne Bernard
• Olga Lord
• Maximilienne

References

1. Crisp p.394

Bibliography

• Crisp, Colin. Genre, Myth and Convention in the French Cinema, 1929-1939. Indiana University Press, 2002.

External links

• Buridan's Donkey at IMDb