Rembrandt (1936 film)

Rembrandt
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Directed byAlexander Korda
Written byJune Head
Lajos Bíró
Arthur Wimperis
Based onstory by Carl Zuckmayer
Produced byAlexander Korda
StarringCharles Laughton
Gertrude Lawrence
Elsa Lanchester
Edward Chapman
CinematographyGeorges Périnal
Edited byFrancis D. Lyon
William Hornbeck (sup)
Music byGeoffrey Toye
Production
company
Distributed byUnited Artists
Release date
  • 6 November 1936 (1936-11-06)
Running time
85 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
Box office£400,000[1]

Rembrandt is a 1936 British biographical film made by London Film Productions of the life of 17th-century Dutch painter Rembrandt van Rijn.[2] The film was produced and directed by Alexander Korda from a screenplay by June Head and Lajos Bíró based on a story by Carl Zuckmayer. The music score was by Geoffrey Toye and the cinematography by Georges Périnal.[3]

  1. ^ Harper, Sue (1994). Picturing the past : the rise and fall of the British costume film. BFI Publishing. p. 27.
  2. ^ "BFI Screenonline: Rembrandt (1936)". www.screenonline.org.uk.
  3. ^ "Rembrandt (1936)". Archived from the original on 15 August 2016.

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