The Kidnapping (Rapt) 89 years old
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.
Credits
The Kidnapping Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Auguste Bovério | as Mathias - le colporteur |
| Nadia Sibirskaïa She was 34, 79 years old when she died | as Jeanne |
| Charles Ferdinand Ramuz | as Un villageois valaisan |
| Geymond Vital He was 37, 90 years old when he died | as Firmin |
| Jeanne Marie-Laurent She was 57, 86 years old when she died | as La mère de Firmin |
| Lucas Gridoux He was 38, 56 years old when he died | as Mânu - l'idiot |
| Joe Alex He was 43, 56 years old when he died | |
| Dita Parlo She was 28, 65 years old when she died | as Elsi |
The Kidnapping Crew
| Name | Department |
|---|---|
| Oskar Schnirch as Director of Photography. He was 32 (92) years old when He died | Camera |
| Dimitri Kirsanoff as Director. He was 35 (57) years old when He died | Directing |
| Dimitri Kirsanoff as Producer. He was 35 (57) years old when He died | Production |
| Arthur Honegger as Original Music Composer. He was 42 (63) years old when He died | Sound |
| Charles Ferdinand Ramuz as Novel. | Writing |
The Kidnapping (89 years)
- Release day: Friday, November 23, 1934
- Runtime: 83 minutes