TMDb Rating
4.8/10
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La P’tite Lili (1927)
Drama
15 min
Plot Summary
Le P'tite Lili is a short film directed by Alberto Cavalcanti in 1927. This is a visual illustration of a song, The Lady of gravel and Benech Lilie, with music for the audio version of 1930 by Darius Milhaud. Only one original copy of this tragic story and impressionistic. The film tells the story of Lili ( Frau Catherine Hessling ), a 16 year old orphan who has lost her whole family but has retained her purity and innocence. Alas, a terrible doom awaits this optimistic child: in the slums of Paris she will meet a man who will lead her into prostitution.
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DramaAlberto CavalcantiCatherine HesslingJean Renoir1927
Director
Alberto Cavalcanti
Top Cast
Catherine HesslingJean Renoir
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