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RUNTIME
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Tight 40-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
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Cast
Emma Gynt
La Femme
Raymond Dubreuil
Le Marin
Robert Mirfeuil
Le Fetard
Paul Lorbert
Le Matelot
Tania Daleyme
La Fille
Djemil Anik
Lucien Bataille
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- Germaine Dulac
- Writers
- Germaine Dulac, Irène Hillel-Erlanger
- Languages
- No Language
- Countries
- France
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Fun facts 🍿
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ERA
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99 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
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RUNTIME
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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
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DIRECTOR
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Directed by Germaine Dulac, shot by Paul Guichard. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
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CAST
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Emma Gynt and Raymond Dubreuil and Robert Mirfeuil carry the top of the cast.
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WILD
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IMDB entry: tt0132246 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
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WILD
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Only 13 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
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Cinephile deep dive
The take
Germaine Dulac directs. Paul Guichard behind the camera. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in France. Dialogue in No Language.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 1Tight 40-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
- 299 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
- 3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
- 4Directed by Germaine Dulac, shot by Paul Guichard. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
- 5Emma Gynt and Raymond Dubreuil and Robert Mirfeuil carry the top of the cast.
- 6IMDB entry: tt0132246 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
- 7Only 13 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
The technical file
- Cinematography
- Paul Guichard
- Runtime
- 40 min · 0h 40m
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- FR
Also by
Germaine Dulac
Key crew
- PoemCharles Baudelaire
- ProducerGermaine Dulac
- Set DecorationCésar Silvagni
- Assistant DirectorMarie-Anne Malleville
Themes & keywords
What it's about, really
- silent film
- woman director
Release history · US
When it landed
- Theatrical (limited)2003-09-23· Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive
Also known as
International titles
- Invitation to a JourneyUS
- Einladung zu einer ReiseDE
- Приглашение к путешествиюSU
