The Cigarette (1919): Cast
The Cigarette is a 1919 drama directed by Germaine Dulac, starring Gabriel Signoret as Pierre Guérande, Jules Raucourt and Andrée Brabant. It runs 51 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 51 min
- Director
- Germaine Dulac
- Genre
- Drama
- Studio
- Le Film d'art
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Cigarette About?
The premise of The Cigarette without spoilers.
A Parisian museum director, convinced his wife is unfaithful, deliberately places a poisoned cigarette in the drawer of his desk, turning his own demise into a game of chance. He waits for the moment the cigarette will be lit, allowing fate to decide when he dies.
The Cigarette Themes & Keywords
· 21 tags- f rated
- husband wife relationship
- older man younger woman relationship
- paris france
- museum director
- egyptian mummy
- playing golf
- poison
- syringe
- suicide note
- doctor visit
- shared moment
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- tango
- museum
- golf
- poisoned cigarette
- cigarette smoking
- husband suspects his wife of having an affair
- postcard
- husband follows his wife
- title directed by female
The Cigarette Cast & Characters
Gabriel Signoret leads the cast as Pierre Guérande, with Jules Raucourt as Maurice Herbert and Andrée Brabant as Denise Guérande. Directed by Germaine Dulac; 4 actors are credited in all.
- Director Germaine Dulac
- Gabriel Signoret as Pierre Guérande
- Jules Raucourt as Maurice Herbert
- Andrée Brabant as Denise Guérande
- Genevieve Williams as Irène de Tramont
More from Germaine Dulac
More films directed by Germaine Dulac: Those Who Worry, Arabesque, Princesse Mandane and Danses espagnoles.
The Cigarette Also Known As
2 alternative titles: “香烟” and “O Cigarro”.
- Also known as
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- 香烟
- O Cigarro
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The Cigarette FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Cigarette, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Cigarette?
The Cigarette runs 51 minutes.
When was The Cigarette released?
The Cigarette was released on October 10, 1919.
Who directed The Cigarette?
The Cigarette was directed by Germaine Dulac.
More films by Germaine Dulac Who is in the cast of The Cigarette?
The Cigarette stars Gabriel Signoret as Pierre Guérande, Jules Raucourt as Maurice Herbert and Andrée Brabant as Denise Guérande, among 4 credited actors.
Does The Cigarette have a post-credit scene?
No. The Cigarette has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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