The Bridge of San Luis Rey (1929)
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Academy Award for Best Production Design
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The film and novel are very loosely based on the real life story of Micaela Villegas (1748—1819), a famous Peruvian entertainer known as La Perichole, whose life was also the inspiration for the novella Le Carrosse du Saint-Sacrement by Prosper Mérimée, an opéra bouffe, La Périchole by Jacques Offenbach, Jean Renoir’s 1953 film Le Carrosse d'or (The Golden Coach).
The film was remade in 1944 with Lynn Bari, and once more in 2004 and starring F. Murray Abraham, Kathy Bates and Pilar López de Ayala.
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Oscars 1930 Winners (My Version) (7 movies items)
"Best Art Direction! Winner: The Bridge of San Luis Rey! Nominees: Alibi The Awakening Dynamite The Patriot"