The Rebel Son

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The Rebel Son
Directed by
Stock music by Arthur Benjamin and Ernst Toch
Production
company
Distributed byUnited Artists
Release date
  • 1938 (1938)
Running time
92 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

The Rebel Son is a 1938 British

historical adventure film directed by Adrian Brunel and starring Harry Baur, Anthony Bushell and Roger Livesey.[1][2] Patricia Roc also appears in her first screen role.[3] It is a re-working by Alexander Korda of Granowski's 1936 French film adaptation of the Russian novel Taras Bulba by Russian classic writer Nikolai Gogol, set in the 17th century Ukraine.[4]

It was also known by the alternative titles The Barbarian and the Lady or The Rebel Son of Taras Bulba.[1]

Cast

References

  1. ^ a b "The Rebel Son (1939)". BFI. Archived from the original on 16 April 2019.
  2. ^ "The Rebel Son" – via mubi.com.
  3. ^ Bergan, Ronald (31 December 2003). "Actress Patricia Roc, Rank starlet seen as the epitome of the English rose". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 31 December 2008.
  4. ^ "The Rebel's Son (1939) - Adrian Brunel, Albert de Courville, Alexis Granowsky | Synopsis, Characteristics, Moods, Themes and Related | AllMovie" – via www.allmovie.com.

Bibliography

  • Low, Rachael. Filmmaking in 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985.
  • Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927-1939. British Film Institute, 1986.