"Angelica and the Sultan": actors and the plot of the film

Today we will talk about the film "Angelica and the Sultan". Actors and roles will be presented further. It's about a movie that is a screen version of two books, part of a series of novels dedicated to Angelica, the authorship of Serge and Anne Golon.

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First, we discuss the plot of the film, then the actors will be presented. "Angelica and the Sultan" is a film telling another story from the life of a beautiful woman. Peyrak eliminates the fire on his own ship. After this catches up with the pirate d'Escrinville, who abducted Angelica - his wife. Takes the ship of the enemy on boarding. However, there is no Angelica on board. The captain's aide admits that she was sold to Mezzo-Morte, a slaver and supplier of the Sultan. De Peyrac binds d'Escrenville to the mast and swims away.

Main actors

Next, the actors starring will be presented. "Angelica and Sultan" is a film in which the main female image was recreated by Michel Mercier. Let's talk about it in more detail.

Michelle Mercier is an actress. She starred in 55 films. Her fame was brought by the role of Angelica. The actress is the daughter of an Italian and a Frenchman. She was fond of dancing from an early age. Became the soloist of the ballet of the opera house of Nice. Maurice Chevalier, having met once with a young ballerina in the theater, predicted her success. In his film, the actress appeared on the screen for the first time. She performed an episodic role with only one remark. At 17, the girl went to conquer Paris. Her parents objected because they saw in the daughter of the heiress of a pharmaceutical company that belonged to the Mercier family.

At first she danced in the entreprise. Then she joined the Eiffel Tower Ballet. In Paris I met with Charlie Chaplin. He advised to learn English and to act in films. Both troupes broke up. The actress went to London. There she studied acting. Soon returned to the parental home. Debut in the movie was in the film "Turn the handle." Director Patel met the girl in Nice, in the house of her father. There she returned, after she despaired of achieving success in the ballet. Joslin did not like the producers, so she became Michelle. According to the official version, the pseudonym was taken from Michelle Morgan, who played the main role in "Turn of the Pen". However, the same name was borne by the sister of the actress, who died of typhus in her childhood.

Next came the roles in romantic comedies, the American horror film, as well as episodic images in the tapes "Shoot the pianist" by Francois Truffaut and "Do you love Brahms?" By Anatole Litvak. Criticism noted the naturalness of the movements of the young actress, as well as external data and the lack of constraint.

Robert Hossein played Geoffrey de Peyrak. Ali Ben Ayed appeared in the film as a sultan.

Other heroes

Next, actors who have played supporting roles will be presented. "Angelica and Sultan" is a film in the plot of which the Turkish ambassador is present. Erno Chris embodied this image. The actors of the film "Angelica and the Sultan" Jean-Claude Pascal and H. Schneider played Osman Ferragi and Patenel's Knee. Roger Pigot reincarnated as Marquise d'Escrenville. Jason and Simon Bolbeek also appear in the plot of the film "Angelica and the Sultan." Actors Ettor Manny and Henri Cogan embodied these images on the screen. Jacques Santi played the Count de Vateville. Wilma Lindamar performed the role of the main wife of Sultan Leila. Samia Sali played a confidante. Manya Golets embodied the image of a captive European girl in a harem. Bruno Dietrich played Koriano. P. Martino performed the role of Savary. Arturo Dominici played Mezzo-Morte.

Interesting Facts

Now we will give some interesting information about the film. Above were the actors who played it. "Angelica and the Sultan" is a picture in the work on which several countries took part - Italy, Germany, Tunisia, France. The film was released in 1968. The French film crew was hosted by Habib Bourguiba, the first president of Tunisia.