The Demi-Paradise (1943)
1943 · 1h 54m · Drama, Comedy, Romance
Genres: Drama, Comedy, Romance
Ivan Kouznetsoff, a Russian engineer, recounts during World War II his stay in England prior to the war working on a new propeller for ice-breaking ships. Naïve about British people and convinced by hearsay that they are shallow and hypocritical, Ivan is both bemused and amused by them.
Director: Anthony Asquith
Writers: Anatole de Grunwald
Music by: Nicholas Brodszky
Cinematography: Bernard Knowles
Editor: Renee Woods
Cast
Laurence Olivier as Ivan KouznetsoffPenelope Dudley-Ward as Ann TisdallMarjorie Fielding as Mrs. TisdallMargaret Rutherford as Rowena VentnorFelix Aylmer as Mr. RunalowGeorge Thorpe as Herbert TisdallLeslie Henson as HimselfGuy Middleton as Dick ChristianMichael Shepley as Mr. WalfordEdie Martin as Miss Winifred TisdallMuriel Aked as Mrs. Tisdall-StantonJoyce Grenfell as Sybil PaulsonMore like this
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