Little Lise
Genres
Overview
Victor Berthier, a good man but also a very jealous one, killed his wife in a fit of jealousy. After serving a few years in a chain gang, he is released for good behavior. He feels very happy to be able to return to Paris and to meet Lise, his daughter, again. But, to his dismay, he finds that Lise, through the fault of André, her lover and pimp, has unwillingly committed a murder.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
84 min
Release Date
1930-12-04
Status
Released
Original Language
French
Vote Count
15
Vote Average
5.8
Nadia Sibirskaïa
Lise
Pierre Alcover
Victor Berthier
Julien Bertheau
André
Joe Alex
Le danseur noir
Alex Bernard
Un client de Lise
Raymond Cordy
Un joueur de billard
Lucien Hector
Un bagnard
Alexandre Mihalesco
L'usurier
Pierre Piérade
M. Bazet
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