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La Vie d'un joueur

La Vie d'un joueur

Genres

Crime

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A 8-chapter ("tableaux") short film that tells the story of a gambler who ends his life on the guillotine.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

9 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

05 April 1903

Country

France

Cast

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