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The Cigarette
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Title: The Cigarette

Release Date: 10 Oct 1919

Runtime: 51m

Genre: Drama

Director: Le Film d'art

Production Companies: Le Film d'art

Overview: A Parisian museum director believes his wife is cheating on him and so places a poisoned cigarette in the box on his desk, thus allowing chance to decide the moment of his death.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.9 (21 votes)

Cast

  • Denise Guérande: Andrée Brabant
  • Pierre Guérande: Gabriel Signoret
  • Maurice Herbert: Jules Raucourt
  • Irène de Tramont: Genevieve Williams
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