01 January 1914 8 mins
Pétronille tries and fails to commit suicide, multiple ways, after her boyfriend Casimir dumps her. A morbid but amusing comedy.
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Sarah Duhamel as Pétronille
Georges Rémond Co-Director
France 01 January 1914
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