Ernest Ferny

Acting

Ernest Ferny

Born December 17, 1886 · Genève, Switzerland

Died May 28, 1939 · aged 52

No biography available.

Known For

FedoraFedora · 1934
Fedora
6.01934
MovieDrama
Fedora swears to avenge the death of her fiancé, Prince Yarischkine, killed by Ipanoff who fled to Paris. She finds Ipanoff whom she falls in love with and he confesses to having killed her fiancé because Yarischkine was his wife's lover. But learning that her brother was executed because of Fedora, Ipanoff leaves her. Fedora commits suicide.
BoissièreBoissière · 1937
Boissière
7.01937
MovieDramaWar
In 1914, during the First World War, the rich chatelaine de Boissière, with a sulphurous past, took in Jean le Barois, a young soldier lost in territory occupied by the Germans, who was none other than the son of the man she loved, then ruined. The young man, after having despised her, falls madly in love with the woman who pushed his father to suicide.
Le Tigre du BengaleLe Tigre du Bengale · 1938
Le Tigre du Bengale
7.01938
MovieAdventure
Troïka sur la piste blancheTroïka sur la piste blanche · 1937
Troïka sur la piste blanche
8.01937
MovieAdventureDrama
Wife of an arms trafficker in Poland, Georgina is forced to help him. She will only be able to regain her freedom - and love - after a troika chase during which the trafficker loses his life.
Moscow NightsMoscow Nights · 1934
Moscow Nights
4.81934
MovieWarDrama
During the First World War, the Russian officer Captain Ivan Ignatoff falls in love with his nurse, Natasha Kovrin. But she is subject to an upcoming marriage of family convenience to Brioukow, a wealthy industrialist of peasant stock. Brioukow is unjustifiably jealous, since Natasha has not betrayed him. He forces Ignatoff into his debt as a means of humiliating him. When Ignatoff's new friend, Madame Sabline, offers to pay his debt, preventing his ruin, Ignatoff comes quickly to realize that Madame Sabline has an ulterior motive, one that could prove dangerous to more lives than just Ignatoff's.
Stolen LifeStolen Life · 1939
Stolen Life
6.81939
MovieDrama
Adapted from the best-selling novel by K. J. Benes, A Stolen Life serves as a tour de force for German actress Elizabeth Bergner, whose husband Paul Czinner directed the film. Bergner stars as identical twins Sylvina and Martina, whose mild sibling rivalry intensifies when one of the girls tricks the other's sweetheart Alan McKenzie (Michael Redgrave) into proposing to the wrong twin.
The Lady of LebanonThe Lady of Lebanon · 1934
The Lady of Lebanon
8.01934
MovieDrama
The French and the English spy on each other, in this adventure set in post World War I colonial Syria.
Nuits de princesNuits de princes · 1938
Nuits de princes
9.01938
MovieDrama
In the Parisian Russian émigré community, an attractive young woman, Hélène, is torn between her husband, her lover, and the love she feels for a new suitor.

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