Chantecoq
Originally released in 1916. Chantecoq is a war film. directed by Henri Pouctal. At just 81 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Claude Mérelle, Gaston Michel, and Bordes
Synopsis
Melodramatic war drama based on a novel by M.A. Bernière, directed by M. Pouctal, conceived as popular propaganda. When it turns out that plant director M. Dalibert has suddenly disappeared, Chantecoq is charged with the investigation. Through creative means he succeeds to unravel the case, involving two German spies looking for a secret recipe for a new French weapon of war.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 21, 1916
109 years ago
Runtime
1h 21m
81 minutes total
User Rating
5.0/10
Mixed (4 votes)
Language
French
Original language
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Chantecoq about?
Melodramatic war drama based on a novel by M.A. Bernière, directed by M. Pouctal, conceived as popular propaganda. When it turns out that plant director M. Dalibert has suddenly disappeared, Chant...
Who directed Chantecoq?
Chantecoq was directed by Henri Pouctal.
How long is Chantecoq?
Chantecoq has a runtime of 1 hours and 21 minutes (81 minutes total).
When was Chantecoq released?
Chantecoq was released on November 21, 1916 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Chantecoq?
The main cast of Chantecoq includes Claude Mérelle, Gaston Michel, Bordes, Julien Clément, Lise Gautier.