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  • Pasha's Wives (1939)
  • 98 min | Comedy, Drama
Pasha's Wives (1939)
98 min | Comedy, Drama

Mireille, a Frenchwoman, has married a westernized Turkish diplomat. Thinking that she will live a dream life in an Arabian Nights setting, she accepts to follow Vedad Bey, her husband, to his native country. An unfortunate choice indeed ...See moreMireille, a Frenchwoman, has married a westernized Turkish diplomat. Thinking that she will live a dream life in an Arabian Nights setting, she accepts to follow Vedad Bey, her husband, to his native country. An unfortunate choice indeed as Turkey is not the way she pictured it. Tradition rules the Turkish society and Mireille just cannot be a free woman any longer. There, she is supposed to obey her husband and that is all there is to it. Or is it?... Written by Guy Bellinger See less
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Directors
Marc Sorkin | Georg Wilhelm Pabst (supervision) (as G.W. Pabst)
Writers
Lilo Dammert (screenplay) (as Lily Damert) | Léo Lania (screenplay) (as L. Lania) | Ákos Tolnay (story) (as A. Tolnay)
Producer
Composer
Cinematographer
Editor
Louisette Hautecoeur (as Mlle L. Hautecoeur)
Production Designers
Andrej Andrejew (as A. Andrejew) | Guy de Gastyne (as G. de Gastyne)
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Updated Feb 18, 1939

Release date
Apr 5, 1942 (United States)

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Cast

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30 cast members
Name Known for
Viviane Romance
Mireille Mireille   See fewer
John Lodge
Vedad Bey Vedad Bey   See fewer
Marcel Dalio
Le sultan Soliman Le sultan Soliman   See fewer
Sylvie
Safète - la mère de Vedad Safète - la mère de Vedad   See fewer
Mila Parély
Tarkine (as Mila Parely) Tarkine (as Mila Parely)   See fewer
Paulette Pax
L'amie de Safète L'amie de Safète   See fewer
Marcel Lupovici
Mourad (as Lupovici) Mourad (as Lupovici)   See fewer
Roger Blin
Maïr (as R. Blin) Maïr (as R. Blin)   See fewer
Odile Pascal
Akilé, la soeur de Mourad Akilé, la soeur de Mourad   See fewer
Joe Alex
Ali (as Joë Alex) Ali (as Joë Alex)   See fewer
Jacques Mattler
Un conseiller (as J. Mattler) Un conseiller (as J. Mattler)   See fewer
Edmond Castel
Actor (as M. Castel) Actor (as M. Castel)   See fewer
Saturnin Fabre
Djemal Pacha Djemal Pacha   See fewer
Nicolas Amato
Un voyageur (uncredited) Un voyageur (uncredited)   See fewer
Gaby André
Une femme du harem (uncredited) Une femme du harem (uncredited)   See fewer
Léon Brizard
Un voyageur turc (uncredited) Un voyageur turc (uncredited)   See fewer
Jean Brochard
Le chef électricien (uncredited) Le chef électricien (uncredited)   See fewer
Albert Brouett
Un conseiller (uncredited) Un conseiller (uncredited)   See fewer
Hugues de Bagratide
Un fonctionnaire (uncredited) Un fonctionnaire (uncredited)   See fewer
Maurice Devienne
Actor (uncredited) Actor (uncredited)   See fewer
Marcel Duhamel
L'électricien (uncredited) L'électricien (uncredited)   See fewer
Fignolita
La servante noire (uncredited) La servante noire (uncredited)   See fewer
Claire Gérard
Une visiteuse (uncredited) Une visiteuse (uncredited)   See fewer
Léon Larive
Un fonctionnaire (uncredited) Un fonctionnaire (uncredited)   See fewer
Jacqueline Ravel
Une femme du harem (uncredited) Une femme du harem (uncredited)   See fewer
Odette Talazac
La mère de Soliman (uncredited) La mère de Soliman (uncredited)   See fewer
René Wilmet
Actor (uncredited) Actor (uncredited)   See fewer
Yvonne Yma
Une Turque dans le train (uncredited) Une Turque dans le train (uncredited)   See fewer
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