the novel La Bigorne, caporal de France by Pierre Nord,
Starring
François Périer Rossana Podestà
Cinematography
Pierre Lhomme Marcel Weiss
Music by
Guy Magenta
Release date
1958 (1958)
Language
French
The Amorous Corporal (French: La Bigorne, caporal de France) is a 1958 French adventure-comedy film co-written and directed by Robert Darène. Loosely based on the novel La Bigorne, caporal de France by Pierre Nord, it is set in eighteenth-century Madagascar.[1]
It was the first cinematography credit for Pierre Lhomme.[2]
It aired on cable TV in the US in 1973 as part of a package of non-English language movies called "Movies for Swingers".[3]
^Jon Cowans (15 May 2015). Empire Films and the Crisis of Colonialism, 1946–1959. JHU Press, 2015. pp. 68–9. ISBN 978-1421416410.
^Pierre Lhomme, legendary French cinematographer, dies at 89 Iran Daily 6 July 2019.
^"'Swingers' Films Set for Cable TV". Los Angeles Times. May 10, 1973. p. 34.
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