Woman of Malacca (1937)
Overview
Unhappy with her humdrum life as a provincial schoolteacher, Audrey Greenwood marries Major Carter, an officer in the British Army whom she does not love. Not long after the wedding Carter is on his way to Malaysia, accompanied by his wife, to take up a post in the British colony. During the long sea voyage, Audrey becomes acquainted with the handsome Prince Selim, the heir to the Malaysian throne. Life in the province of Malacca soon proves disagreeable to the free-spirited Englishwoman and she becomes a social outcast when her amorous affair with the prince is discovered.
Cast
Edwige Feuillère
Audrey Greenwood
Pierre Richard-Willm
Prince Selim
Betty Daussmond
Lady Muriel Lyndstone
Jacques Copeau
Lord Brandmore
Gabrielle Dorziat
Lady Patricia Brandmore
Jean Debucourt
Sir Eric Temple
Jean Wall
Major Carter
René Bergeron
Doctor
Magdeleine Bérubet
Mademoiselle Tramont
Marthe Mellot
Sub-mistress of the Tramont Institute
Charlotte Clasis
Friend of Audrey
Robert Ozanne
Journalist
Colette Proust
English lady
Liliane Lesaffre
Lady Johnson
Ky Duyen
Japanese
