Work
Originally released in 1920. Work is a family/drama film. directed by Henri Pouctal. With a runtime of 2h 24m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Léon Mathot, Huguette Duflos, and Simone Genevois
Synopsis
Luc Froment, a reform-minded engineer, starts working at a steel mill in a small town. There he founds small groups of workers (and their families) under miserable conditions. Under the influence of Fourier's ideas, Froment tries to turn the mill into a workers' co-operative.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 16, 1920
106 years ago
Runtime
2h 24m
144 minutes total
Language
French
Original language
Country
France
Production
Director
Top Cast
Léon Mathot
as Luc Froment
Huguette Duflos
as Josine
Simone Genevois
as Nise enfant
Olinda Mano
as Louise Jolivet
Raphaël Duflos
as Delaveau
Claude Mérelle
as Fernande Delaveau
Henri-Amédée Charpentier
as Le père Lunot
Juliette Clarens
as Suzanne Boisgelin
Marc Gérard
as Martial Jordan
Raymond Fabre
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Production Companies
- Le Film d'art
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Work about?
Luc Froment, a reform-minded engineer, starts working at a steel mill in a small town. There he founds small groups of workers (and their families) under miserable conditions. Under the influence o...
Who directed Work?
Work was directed by Henri Pouctal.
How long is Work?
Work has a runtime of 2 hours and 24 minutes (144 minutes total).
When was Work released?
Work was released on January 16, 1920 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Work?
The main cast of Work includes Léon Mathot, Huguette Duflos, Simone Genevois, Olinda Mano, Raphaël Duflos.