Poor Pierrot

1892 0h 5m FR

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6.1

MID

★6.1TMDB · 126

ComedyAnimation

Synopsis

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One night, Arlequin comes to see his lover Colombine. But then Pierrot knocks at the door and Colombine and Arlequin hide. Pierrot starts singing but Arlequin scares him and the poor man goes away.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Émile Reynaud
Writers: Émile Reynaud, Émile Reynaud
Languages: French
Countries: France

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RUNTIME

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Tight 5-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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2 / 5

ERA

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134 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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3 / 5

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Gaston Paulin. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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5 / 5

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0000003 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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The take

Émile Reynaud directs. Gaston Paulin scores. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in France. Dialogue in French.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 5-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2134 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Original score by Gaston Paulin. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5IMDB entry: tt0000003 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.