Le vieux médecin
The struggle of a female doctor against superstition and healers.
Le père Taillier
A young boy living in the Swiss Alps struggles to come to terms with his mother's death and his father's remarriage which brings a new mother and step-sister into his family.
Le Préfet de Police
After the death of Napoleon, colonel Montaner plots to restore the Empire, but falls in love with Lise, a beautiful dancer.
Jacques de Valen
The young daughter of an army captain missing in action runs away from school and is kidnapped by Parisian lowlifes. When the kidnapper flees to Nice with the child, the kind-hearted employee of one of his accomplices sets off in pursuit.
Part of the series La Vie telle qu'elle est
Part of the series La Vie telle qu'elle est
Part of the series La Vie telle qu'elle est
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Un hombre pierde su trabajo en beneficio de una joven que acepta cobrar un salario bajo. El hombre, que apenas puede mantener a su mujer enferma y sus dos pequeños hijos, intenta que la joven le devuelva su empleo...
A silent short film directed by Louis Feuillade.