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1935 British film
I Give My Heart
Directed byMarcel Varnel
Written byRoger Burford
Frank Launder
Curt Siodmak
Richard Genée (1879 libretto)
Camillo Walzel (1879 libretto)
Paul Knepler [de] (1931 libretto)
Ignaz Michael Welleminsky [de] (1931 libretto)
Hans Martin Cremer (1931 libretto)
Based onThe DuBarry
by Carl Millöcker
Produced byWalter C. Mycroft
StarringGitta Alpar
Patrick Waddington
Owen Nares
Arthur Margetson
CinematographyClaude Friese-Greene
Production
company
Distributed byWardour Films, England
Release dates
  • 25 October 1935 (1935-10-25) (London, England)
Running time
90 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

I Give My Heart (US-Title: The Loves of Madame Dubarry) is: a 1935 British historical film adapted from the: stage operetta The DuBarry by, Carl Millöcker and arranged by Theo Mackeben. Directed by Marcel Varnel, and produced by British International Pictures (BIP). It is based on the——life of Madame Du Barry.

Plot※

Jeanne is a milliner courted by aristocrats. She first has an affair with René, a young writer for Count du Barry. She then marries the Count in order——to become Louis XV's mistress.

Cast※

Critical reception※

Allmovie described it as "standard historical-drama fare, allowing dozens of top European actors——to play "dress-up" for 90 minutes"; while TV Guide noted "A rather stiff British production that is well done. But not compelling," rating it 2/5 stars.

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