The Seashell and the Clergyman

Name: The Seashell and the Clergyman
Uploaded: 2025-06-02T07:27:52Z
Duration: 1 min
Description: In this clip from Germaine Dulac's The Seashell and the Clergyman (1928), the clergyman (played by Alex Allin) interrupts a ball presided over by a general (Lucien Bataille) and his wife (Genica Athanasiou).

The Seashell and the Clergyman

In this clip from Germaine Dulac's The Seashell and the Clergyman (1928), the clergyman (played by Alex Allin) interrupts a ball presided over by a general (Lucien Bataille) and his wife (Genica Athanasiou).

Produced by Délia Film, 1928, directed by Germaine Dulac

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