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Mandalay is a 1934 American pre Code drama film directed by Michael Curtiz and written by Austin Parker and Charles Kenyon based on a story by Paul Hervey Fox. The film stars Kay Francis, Ricardo Cortez, Warner Oland and Lyle Talbot, and features Ruth Donnelly and Reginald Owen.
Jun 3, 2005 · Manderlay: Directed by Lars von Trier. With Bryce Dallas Howard, Isaach De Bankolé, Danny Glover, Willem Dafoe. A story of slavery, set in the southern U.S. in the 1930s.
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- Drama
- Lars von Trier
- 2005-06-03
On the boat to Mandalay, she meets formerly prestigious surgeon Gergory Burton who is now exiled in Burma because of his alcoholism, and they fall in love. Unfortunately, Tony has followed her, and in an attempt to escape the authorities, he frames her for what appears to be his murder.
- Michael Curtiz, Frank Shaw
- Kay Francis
Mandalay: Directed by Michael Curtiz. With Kay Francis, Ricardo Cortez, Warner Oland, Lyle Talbot. Abandoned by her lover, a woman becomes the main "hostess" in a decadent nightclub, but tries to put her past behind her on a steamer to Mandalay.
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- Drama
- Michael Curtiz
- 1934-02-10
Synopsis, historical analysis, personnel profiles, contemporary reviews, and discussion of the film Mandalay, released in 1934 by Warner Bros., starring Kay Francis, Ricardo Cortez, Warner Oland, Lyle Talbot, and Ruth Donnelly, and directed by Michael Curtiz.
After being bartered into prostitution by her shitty boyfriend, a woman makes due with her circumstances until the opportunity to escape presents itself. As she books a charter to Mandalay to ostensibly have a nervous breakdown in quiet isolation, she stumbles into redemption and revenge.
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