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The New Men
First aired on Mar 4, 1936
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Genres: Drama

Dedicated to men, natives and French, which under the leadership of General Lyautey, made modern Morocco. After a historical prologue where we see Clemenceau yield to the entreaties of Lyautey, we are witnessing the arrival of settlers on Moroccan soil with the rapid rise of one of them: the ambitious Bourron. Similarly it has conquered the land from scratch, Bourron could conquer a woman, Christiane, who followed him not without confessing his love for another man. It is this love that Bourron will use later to acquire a forest of olive trees, which he believed to be the symbol of its success. Christiane accept but never forgive her husband...

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Harry Baur | Bourron
Natalie Paley | Christiane
Gabriel Signoret | Le Maréchal Lyautey
Claude Sainval | Jean de Sainte-Foy
Jean Marais | Le secrétaire
André Numès | Roussignol
Featured Crew
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Marcel L'Herbier | Director
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Claude Farrère | Novel
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Marcel L'Herbier | Screenplay
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Ève Francis | Assistant Director