La Poupée
Overview
La Poupée is a series of three short films inspired from a comedy in four acts of the same name by Edmond Audran, performed for the first time at the Théâtre de la Gaieté in Paris on 21 October 1896. Young Lancelot, a novice from a very poor convent, is forced to marry to be entitled to an inheritance from his rich uncle. The prior, wanting to take advantage of this opportunity, finds a solution. The novice will marry an automaton and return to the convent. But a real young woman, the daughter of the automatized mannequins maker, decides to take the place of the doll.
Top-billed cast
Crew
- Directors
- Louis Lumière, Auguste Lumière
- Production
- Lumière
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Who directed La Poupée?
La Poupée was directed by Louis Lumière, Auguste Lumière.
When was La Poupée released?
La Poupée was released in 1897.
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