La P’tite Lili(1927)
La P’tite Lili Synopsis
La P’tite Lili is a silent short drama depicting the fate of a young orphaned girl in the working-class districts of Paris. The film follows Lili, a teenage girl marked by innocence and vulnerability, as she is drawn into the city’s underworld after encountering a man who exploits her circumstances. Told through impressionistic visual style rather than dialogue, the film presents a tragic portrait of social marginalization and moral collapse within an urban environment.
La P’tite Lili (1927) is a drama film directed by Alberto Cavalcanti, released on October 1, 1927 with a runtime of 15m. It stars Catherine Hessling, Jean Renoir, Guy Ferrant and Dido Freire. Viewers rate it 5.1 out of 10 across 14 ratings.
- Director:
- Alberto Cavalcanti
- Writers:
- Louis Benech
- Producers:
- Pierre Braunberger
- Status:
- Released
La P’tite Lili Cast & Crew
Main cast
Catherine Hessling
as Lili
Jean Renoir
as Man with Bowler Hat
Guy Ferrant
as Pimp
- Dido Freire
Dido Freire
as Onlooker
- Roland Caillaux
Roland Caillaux
as Concierge
- Erik Aaes
Erik Aaes
- Jean Storm
Jean Storm
Key crew
Directed by Alberto Cavalcanti, written by Louis Benech, produced by Pierre Braunberger.
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La P’tite Lili Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.1/10 from 14 ratings.
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La P’tite Lili – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch La P’tite Lili online?
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Who stars in La P’tite Lili?
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The main cast of La P’tite Lili (1927) includes Catherine Hessling, Jean Renoir, Guy Ferrant, Dido Freire and Roland Caillaux. The film was directed by Alberto Cavalcanti. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was La P’tite Lili released?
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La P’tite Lili was released on October 1, 1927 and runs for 15m.
Is La P’tite Lili worth watching?
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La P’tite Lili (1927) holds an average rating of 5.1 out of 10 from 14 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.