The Cigarette (1919)
A Parisian museum director believes his wife is cheating on him and so places a poisoned cigarette in the box on his desk, thus allowing chance to decide the moment of his death.
Director: Germaine Dulac
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 51 min
Release Date: October 10, 1919
Cast
- Andrée Brabant - Denise Guérande
- Gabriel Signoret - Pierre Guérande
- Jules Raucourt - Maurice Herbert
- Genevieve Williams - Irène de Tramont
Screenplay
Cinematography: Louis Chaix
Production: Le Film d'art
Country: France
Language: No Language
Original Language: fr
Themes
Quiet Resignation to Fate
Keywords
cigarette, fate, silent film, suspicion of adultery, woman director, cigarette smoking, suicide by poison
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Cigarette about?
- A Parisian museum director believes his wife is cheating on him and so places a poisoned cigarette in the box on his desk, thus allowing chance to decide the moment of his death.
- Who directed The Cigarette?
- The Cigarette was directed by Germaine Dulac.
- Who stars in The Cigarette?
- The Cigarette stars Andrée Brabant, Gabriel Signoret, Jules Raucourt, Genevieve Williams.
- How long is The Cigarette?
- The Cigarette has a runtime of 51m (51 minutes).
- What genre is The Cigarette?
- The Cigarette is a Drama film.
- Where was The Cigarette produced?
- The Cigarette was produced in France.
- What are the themes of The Cigarette?
- The themes of The Cigarette include: Quiet Resignation to Fate.