At trial the prosecuting attorney makes a startling confession: the defendant is his son whose pitiful fate led him to murder. The attorney left the young man's pregnant mother, and the unwed poor thing had to fight against a hostile world.
Watch the official Le Coupable 1917 trailer in HD below.
Romuald Joubé as Chrétien Lescuyer
Sylvie as Louise Rameau
Jacques Grétillat as Prosper Aubry
Léon Bernard as Donadieu - the sculptor
Séphora Mossé as Perrinette
Mona Gondré as Chrétien - as a child
René Hiéronimus as Grosse Caisse
René Rocher as Chrétien Forgeat
André Antoine Director
François Coppée Story
Georges Denola Assistant Director
Paul Castanet Director of Photography
Julien Duvivier Assistant Director
France 05 October 1917
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21 October 1917
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23 September 1917
Brent Brewster, formerly a Yale athlete known for his pole vaulting prowess, is unsuccessful in business.
08 July 1917
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10 September 1917
Little Betty has a luxurious home, an army of servants and the costliest of toys. But she hasn't what a child wants most of all, other children to play with.
15 October 1917
While visiting Alan, who works in Tokyo, she attends a festival with her Japanese maid while wearing a Japanese kimono.
20 July 1917
The relationship between a painter and his lover fractures after the painter finds out she did not acquire a sum of money by selling his paintings, as she had claimed.
10 December 1917
A. Knutt, a crack-brained chemist, discovers an elixir that will endow dolls with life. He does not know that it will change living persons to dolls.
24 September 1917
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29 October 1917
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