Le feu à la mine
| Movie | |
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| Original title | Le feu à la mine |
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| Country of production | France |
| original language | French |
| Publishing year | 1911 |
| length | 12 minutes |
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| Director | Léonce Perret |
| production | Gaumont & Pathe |
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Le Feu à la mine is a short film from 1911 directed by Léonce Perret . The film is 12 minutes and 30 seconds long. The producer was Gaumont & Pathe .
action
A framework story tells the story of two friends, the miners Jacques and Louis, who love the same woman. The woman accepts Louis' marriage proposal. A short time later there is a mine disaster. When the fire is out, another man is missing.
background
For Perret, who played the role of Louis himself, the film was the breakthrough as a director. One suggestion was the firedamp disaster in the Courrières mine in 1906. The film was restored in 2003 and is now in the French National Library.
Web links
Commons : Le Feu à la Mine - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Le Feu à la mine in the Internet Movie Database (English)