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1927 novel by Joseph Kessel
Princes of the Night
First US edition (1928)
AuthorJoseph Kessel
LanguageFrench
GenreDrama
PublisherMacauley (US)
Publication date1927
Publication placeFrance
Media typePrint

Princes of the Night (French: Nuits de princes) is a novel by the writer Joseph Kessel which was originally published in 1927. It is set amongst the community of White Russian exiles in Paris.

Adaptations

The novel has been made into films on three occasions. A 1930 adaptation directed by Marcel L'Herbier and starring Gina Manès. This was remade in 1938 by Vladimir Strizhevsky with Käthe von Nagy in the lead role. A separate German-language version After Midnight was also produced at his time by Carl Hoffmann with Gina Falckenberg appearing.

References

  1. Goble p.249

Bibliography

  • Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
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