# Maldone

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{{short description|1928 film}}
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{{Infobox film
| name = Misdeal
| image = Maldone (Charles Dullin) -- movie poster.jpg
| caption = French language poster
| director = [Jean Grémillon](/source/Jean_Gr%C3%A9millon)
| producer = Charles Dullin 
| writer =  [Alexandre Arnoux](/source/Alexandre_Arnoux) 
| starring = [Charles Dullin](/source/Charles_Dullin) <br> [Marcelle Dullin](/source/Marcelle_Dullin) <br> [Geymond Vital](/source/Geymond_Vital) 
| music = [Jacques Brilloin](/source/Jacques_Brilloin) <br> [Marcel Delannoy](/source/Marcel_Delannoy) <br> Jean Grémillon 
| cinematography = [Christian Matras](/source/Christian_Matras_(cinematographer)) <br> [Georges Périnal](/source/Georges_P%C3%A9rinal)
| editing = [Emmanuel Nicolas](/source/Emmanuel_Nicolas) <br> [Henriette Pinson](/source/Henriette_Pinson)   
| studio =La Société des Films Charles Dullin 
| distributor = 
| released = {{Film date|1928|09|14|df=yes}}
| runtime = 
| country = France
| language =Silent <br> [French](/source/French_language) intertitles
| budget =
| gross =
}}
'''''Misdeal''''' (French: '''''Maldone''''') is a 1928 French silent [drama film](/source/drama_film) directed by [Jean Grémillon](/source/Jean_Gr%C3%A9millon) and starring [Charles Dullin](/source/Charles_Dullin), [Marcelle Dullin](/source/Marcelle_Dullin) and [Geymond Vital](/source/Geymond_Vital).<ref>Levine p.190</ref> The film's sets were designed by [art director](/source/art_director) [André Barsacq](/source/Andr%C3%A9_Barsacq).

==Synopsis==
The film tells the story of a wealthy young man flees from his family's estate, and finds employment as a canal worker. He falls in love with a gypsy girl, but when a death in the family requires him to return home and run his estate, he marries a neighbor's daughter. Years later, he becomes obsessed with his old lover after a chance meeting.

==Cast==
* [Charles Dullin](/source/Charles_Dullin) as Olivier Maldone  
* [Marcelle Dullin](/source/Marcelle_Dullin) as Missia, la voyante 
* [Geymond Vital](/source/Geymond_Vital) as Marcellin Maldone 
* [André Bacqué](/source/Andr%C3%A9_Bacqu%C3%A9) as Juste Maldone, l'oncle 
* [George Seroff](/source/George_Seroff) as Léonard, le serviteur 
* [Annabella](/source/Annabella_(actress)) as Flora Lévigné 
* [Roger Karl](/source/Roger_Karl) as Lévigné père 
* [Mathilde Alberti](/source/Mathilde_Alberti) as L'épicière 
* [Lucien Arnaud](/source/Lucien_Arnaud) as Le voyageur 
* [Genica Athanasiou](/source/Genica_Athanasiou) as Zita 
* [Edmond Beauchamp](/source/Edmond_Beauchamp) as Le gitan 
* [Alexej Bondireff](/source/Alexej_Bondireff) as Le patron de la péniche 
* [Gabrielle Fontan](/source/Gabrielle_Fontan)
* [Isabelle Kloucowski](/source/Isabelle_Kloucowski) as La gitane 
* [Charles Lavialle](/source/Charles_Lavialle) as Le facteur 
* [Daniel Lecourtois](/source/Daniel_Lecourtois) as Un danseur 
* [Jean Mamy](/source/Jean_Mamy) as Un marinier

== References ==
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==Bibliography==
* Levine, Alison. ''Framing the Nation: Documentary Film in Interwar France''. A&C Black, 2011.

== External links ==
* {{IMDb title|0019127}}

{{Jean Grémillon}}

Category:1928 films
Category:French silent feature films
Category:1928 drama films
Category:1928 French-language films
Category:Films directed by Jean Grémillon
Category:Films set in France
Category:French black-and-white films
Category:French silent drama films
Category:1928 French films
Category:Films scored by Marcel Delannoy
Category:French-language drama films

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