Overview
French-language version of Port Arthur (1936), a German language film (q.v.) co-produced by German, French and Czechoslovakian film interests. About espionage, action and romance in the Russo-Japanese War, as the conflict threatens Russian naval officer Boris Ranewsky and his Japanese wife Youki.
Director and cast
- Danielle Darrieux as Youki Iwamoura Ranewsky
- Anton Walbrook as (as Adolphe Walbrook) Lt. Boris Ranewsky
- Jean-Max as Captain Iwamoura, Youki's brother
- Charles Vanel as Commander Vassidloff
- Jean Worms as Commander Novitzky
- Foun-Sen as Youki's Servant
- Jean Dax as Boris's Deck Officer
- Jean Marconi as Liong, the merchant
- René Fleur as Boris Ranewsky (voice)
- Pierre Nay as Translator
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