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La momie

February 24, 1911

Originally released in 1911. La momie is a drama film. directed by Henri Desfontaines.

Starring Paul Franck, Jeanne Grumbach, and Romuald Joubé

Synopsis

A young English lord, who has been excavating in Egypt, finds a mummy of a beautiful Egyptian princess, more than 5,000 years old. So well has the Egyptian embalmer done his work that the face is perfect in all its beauty, and the susceptible young man falls deeply in love with this belle of old Egypt, takes the mummy home to his estate in England and there it occupies his whole mind, to the exclusion of all else. Even the proposed visit of a beautiful American girl does not arouse his interest.

Quick Facts

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Release Date February 24, 1911 115 years ago
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Language French Original language
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Country France Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
FR

Production Companies

  • Pathé Frères
  • Société cinématographique des auteurs et gens de lettres (SCAGL)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is La momie about?

A young English lord, who has been excavating in Egypt, finds a mummy of a beautiful Egyptian princess, more than 5,000 years old. So well has the Egyptian embalmer done his work that the face is p...

Who directed La momie?

La momie was directed by Henri Desfontaines.

When was La momie released?

La momie was released on February 24, 1911 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in La momie?

The main cast of La momie includes Paul Franck, Jeanne Grumbach, Romuald Joubé, Jeanne Brindeau, Jeanne Dirys.