Chantecoq (1916)
Melodramatic war drama based on a novel by M.A. Bernière, directed by M. Pouctal, conceived as popular propaganda. When it turns out that plant director M. Dalibert has suddenly disappeared, Chantecoq is charged with the investigation. Through creative means he succeeds to unravel the case, involving two German spies looking for a secret recipe for a new French weapon of war.
Director: Henri Pouctal
Genre: War
Runtime: 81 min
Release Date: November 21, 1916
Cast
Screenplay
- Arthur Bernède (Novel)
- Pierre Decourcelle
Original Language: fr
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Chantecoq about?
- Melodramatic war drama based on a novel by M.A. Bernière, directed by M. Pouctal, conceived as popular propaganda. When it turns out that plant director M. Dalibert has suddenly disappeared, Chantecoq is charged with the investigation. Through creative means he succeeds to unravel the case, involving two German spies looking for a secret recipe for a new French weapon of war.
- Who directed Chantecoq?
- Chantecoq was directed by Henri Pouctal.
- Who stars in Chantecoq?
- Chantecoq stars Claude Mérelle, Gaston Michel, Bordes, Julien Clément, Lise Gautier, Lucien Lehmann.
- How long is Chantecoq?
- Chantecoq has a runtime of 1h 21m (81 minutes).
- What genre is Chantecoq?
- Chantecoq is a War film.