L'Assommoir (1908)

ALL 12/21/1908 (fr) Drama 36 Min
  • Release
    12/21/1908
  • Production
    Société cinématographique des auteurs et gens de lettres (SCAGL), Pathé Frères
  • Rotten tomato
    55%
  • Original title
    L'Assommoir
  • Original language
    fr
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
    -

Overview

Everyman Coupeau's attempts to stop drinking are routinely thwarted by the wicked and vengeful Virginie. Based on Zola's novel, Capellani's film is about the free fall of a group of working-class French folk into degradation and tragedy due to carelessness, jealousy, and alcohol abuse. At the time of its release, L'Assommoir was hugely successful.

  1. Albert Capellani

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Editor



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L'Assommoir (1908) 36 Min

ALL 12/21/1908 (fr)
Drama
  • Release 12/21/1908
  • Production
    Société cinématographique des auteurs et gens de lettres (SCAGL), Pathé Frères
  • Original title L'Assommoir
  • fr
  • Revenue0.00

Overview

Everyman Coupeau's attempts to stop drinking are routinely thwarted by the wicked and vengeful Virginie. Based on Zola's novel, Capellani's film is about the free fall of a group of working-class French folk into degradation and tragedy due to carelessness, jealousy, and alcohol abuse. At the time of its release, L'Assommoir was hugely successful.

  1. Albert Capellani

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Editor

  4. Pierre Decourcelle

    Producer