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Culprit is a french film of genre Drama directed by Julien Duvivier with Romuald Joubé
Culprit (1917)
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Add to a movie listCulprit (French:Le coupable) is a 1917 French silent drama film directed by André Antoine and starring Romuald Joubé, Sylvie and Jacques Grétillat. It was based on a novel by François Coppée. In 1937 it was remade as a sound film Culprit.
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En février 191Chrétien Forgeat, un jeune homme d'une vingtaine d'années, est accusé de meurtre. L'avocat devant tenir l'acte d'accusation, Chrétien Lescuyer, fait un aveu surprenant à la Cour : il est le père de l'accusé !Actors
Romuald Joubé
(Chrétien Lescuyer)
Sylvie
(Louise Rameau)
Jacques Grétillat
(Prosper Aubry)
Léon Bernard
(Donadieu - the sculptor)
René Hiéronimus
(Grosse-Caisse)
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