Overview
David is a poor but ambitious Polish Jew who reinvents himself as a powerful New York business magnate. After gaining wealth, he relocates to Paris, only to have his selfish and demanding wife squander his fortune.
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Based on
Based on David Golder
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Music
Music by Walter Goehr
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Georges Périnal
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Irène NémirovskyWriter
- Julien DuvivierWriter
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- March 6, 1931
- Original language
- French
- Countries
- France
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Cast
Harry BaurDavid Golder
Paule AndralGloria
Jackie MonnierJoyce
Jean BradinPrinz Alec
Gaston JacquetGraf Hoyos
Jean CoquelinFischel
Camille BertTübingen, Golders Berliner Geschäftsfreund
Jacques GrétillatMarcus, Golders früherer Sozius
Paul FranceschiSoifer, Golders Freund
Léon ArvelEin Arzt
Charles DoratEin junger Auswanderer- Nicole YoghiEine Krankenpflegerin
- Jeanne Bernard
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