Mahlia the Mestiza

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. 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

References

Bibliography

• Hans-Michael Bock and Tim Bergfelder. The Concise Cinegraph: An Encyclopedia of German Cinema. Berghahn Books.

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