Marraines de France (1916)

Marraines de France (1916) poster

In times of World War I, a group of boisterous young ladies occurs to them that they could help the boys of the front writing letters to them and, thus, becoming their godmothers of war. Madeleine writes to the soldier Jacques Bertin, but, out of prudence, instead of giving her true identity, she impersonates her late grandmother. When the soldier comes on leave and wants to see her, the mistake will bring humorous consequences.

Director: Léonce Perret
Genre: Drama, Romance, War
Runtime: 35 min
Release Date:

Cast

Cinematography: Georges Specht
Production: Gaumont
Country: France
Language: No Language
Original Language: fr

Themes

The Horror of War and Humanity

Keywords

world war i, silent film

More Films by Director: Léonce Perret
More Films in Genre: Drama, Romance, War

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Marraines de France about?
In times of World War I, a group of boisterous young ladies occurs to them that they could help the boys of the front writing letters to them and, thus, becoming their godmothers of war. Madeleine writes to the soldier Jacques Bertin, but, out of prudence, instead of giving her true identity, she impersonates her late grandmother. When the soldier comes on leave and wants to see her, the mistake will bring humorous consequences.
Who directed Marraines de France?
Marraines de France was directed by Léonce Perret.
Who stars in Marraines de France?
Marraines de France stars Fabienne Fabrèges, Georges Flateau, Armand Dutertre.
How long is Marraines de France?
Marraines de France has a runtime of 35m (35 minutes).
What genre is Marraines de France?
Marraines de France is a Drama, Romance, War film.
Where was Marraines de France produced?
Marraines de France was produced in France.
What are the themes of Marraines de France?
The themes of Marraines de France include: The Horror of War and Humanity.