Zaza (1923) | Streaming Guide & Showtimes
Zaza (1923) — Zaza is an actress and the favorite at an open-air theater in a small French
Zaza (1923) Storyline
Zaza is an actress and the favorite at an open-air theater in a small French town. When diplomat Bernard Dufresne comes to the village, he stays away for fear he will fall for her. But during one performance, while Zaza is singing on a swing, her rival cuts the rope and she falls. Zaza is badly injured and she makes Dufresne's acquaintance. A romance quickly springs up and he installs her in a villa. Their happiness is marred, however, when his wife appears.
Full Cast & Crew
- Gloria Swanson as Zaza
- H.B. Warner as Bernard Dufresne
- Ferdinand Gottschalk as Duke de Brissac
- Lucille La Verne as Aunt Rosa
- Mary Thurman as Florianne
- Yvonne Hughes as Nathalie
- Riley Hatch as Rigault
- L. Rogers Lytton as Stage Manager
- Ivan Linow as Apache
- Florence Fair as Madame Dufresne
- Helen Mack as Lucille Dufresne
Why Watch Zaza?
The Vibe: Zaza is a heartwarming, passionate, and beautifully acted romance movie that firmly establishes itself as a must-watch from 1923. The pacing and atmosphere are perfectly calibrated to keep you engaged from start to finish.
Fan Reception: While holding a polarized score of 6.2/10, it retains a dedicated audience who appreciate its specific stylistic choices and unique premise.
Who Should Watch It: Highly recommended for anyone looking for a great love story. If you enjoy character-driven arcs layered with romance-specific tropes, this deserves a spot on your watchlist.
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