On Life On-screen: Miseries and Splendour of a Monarch

Nan
1h 1m
2010

Overview

A documentary on the collaboration of filmmaker Sacha Guitry and actor Michel Simon focusing on the film "La Poison" (1951).

Country : France
Languages : Français
Released Date: 2010-01-01

Top Billed Cast

Jean Becker

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Alain Decaux

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Claude Gauteur

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Henry Gidel

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Raoul Sangla

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Quentin Becker

Self - Interviewee

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