Movie

Yvette (1927)

• December 30, 1927
• 1h 14m

• Drama

Overview

Paris 1883. Yvette is the daughter of a courtesan who serves men of wealth and status. She is unaware of how her mother makes money and why they are always in the presence of princes, dukes and barons. Only when Yvette goes away on a holiday she realizes that the Banker Saval is engaging her mother in such activities, she suddenly feels dirty.

Director

Alberto Cavalcanti

Writers

Alberto Cavalcanti, Guy de Maupassant

Starring

Pauline Carton, Catherine Hessling, Walter Byron