After the sinking of their boat, seven passengers from a wealthy background find themselves on a desert island. The man who saves them from drowning then proposes to the sailor Charlemagne to become the king of the peninsula.
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Cast
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Charlemagne
Known for
Marius
The Baker's Wife
Marie Glory
Rose Val
Known for
...And God Created Woman
J.M. Barrie
Also in
Masks and Faces
Bernard Natan
Pierre Colombier
JM Barrie
Léon Belières
Doctor
Known for
Heartbeat
Yves Mirande
Also in
Le Chasseur de chez Maxim's
Little Nothings
Émile Natan
Lucien Baroux
Author
Known for
Les Misérables
Christian Gérard
Bardac
Also in
The New Testament
Anne-Marie
Jean Dax
Baron
Also in
Mayerling
Mother Hummingbird
Pierre Colombier Director · Yves Mirande Writer J.M. Barrie Story
United States release August 23, 1935 · Produced in France
Production
Pathé-Natan
Production
France
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Languages
Original language
French
Spoken on screen
French
Release dates
Belgium · December 22, 1933
Theatrical
France · December 22, 1933
Theatrical
United States · August 23, 1935
Theatrical
Portugal
June 11, 1936 · Theatrical
Spain
April 13, 1934 · Limited theatrical · Barcelona
October 29, 1934 · Limited theatrical · Madrid
United Kingdom
April 9, 1934 · Limited theatrical · London
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