The Kidnapping

Rapt

Hans has killed the dog of Firmin, a shepherd. Wild with rage, Firmin kidnaps Elsi, Hans' fiancée and locks her up at his home. Hans, a peddler, vows to find the missing girl. This is what he does and he manages, with the help of Mânu, the village idiot, to give Elsi a letter. On seeing her, the changeling falls in love at first sight with the young woman. Elsi soon realizes that Mânu can become her instrument of vengeance.

Dirección

Dimitri Kirsanoff

Música

Arthur Hoérée

Guion

Stefan Markus

Música

Arthur Honegger

Estado

Estrenada

Estreno

23/11/1934

Idioma original

Francés