Perdue
Originally released in 1919. Perdue is a feature film. directed by Georges Monca.
Starring René Alexandre, Maria Fromet, and Gina Barbieri
Synopsis
For some, misfortune does not need the test of time. It is the case of three-year-old Marcelle Monfort who sees her mother die suddenly in a public garden while her ruined father is on his way to America. Taken in by Madame Jalin, a washerwoman, Marcelle grows up enduring the jealousy of Louise, Madame Jalin's daughter. Having had enough of the situation Marcelle leaves home and soon gets ill. Fortunately, she benefits for a time from Mademoiselle de Beaurenon's compassionate support. But her troubles are not over yet, for her benefactor dies and she is kicked out of home by the good lady's greedy relatives who think they are her heirs. Rose, the old domestic, takes care of Marcelle until, at long last, luck takes a turn for the better. Not only does her father come back from the USA but Madame de Beaurenon also leaves her all her assets.
Quick Facts
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Production Companies
- Pathé Frères
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Perdue about?
For some, misfortune does not need the test of time. It is the case of three-year-old Marcelle Monfort who sees her mother die suddenly in a public garden while her ruined father is on his way to A...
Who directed Perdue?
Perdue was directed by Georges Monca.
When was Perdue released?
Perdue was released on September 12, 1919 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Perdue?
The main cast of Perdue includes René Alexandre, Maria Fromet, Gina Barbieri, Gina Relly, Gilberte Haziza.