
Friendly Advice
Un conseil d'ami
Synopsis
This silent French film begins with Georges feeling miserable, as he has ambitions of being a great musician but is forced to eke out a living giving lessons. So, he writes a friend to ask his advice. The friend tries to remake Georges and make him a bit of a playboy. However, when it comes to wooing a rich American, the advice is not exactly perfect.
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- Director
- Jacques Feyder
- Original Title
- Un conseil d'ami
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 16m
- Production Studios
- Gaumont
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jacques Feyder
Léon Gaumont
Department Leadership Roster
Jacques Feyder
Director
Léon Gaumont
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Friendly Advice
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What is Friendly Advice about?
This silent French film begins with Georges feeling miserable, as he has ambitions of being a great musician but is forced to eke out a living giving lessons. So, he writes a friend to ask his advice. The friend tries to remake Georges and make him a bit of a playboy. However, when it comes to wooing a rich American, the advice is not exactly perfect.
Who directed Friendly Advice?
Friendly Advice was directed by Jacques Feyder.
Who stars in Friendly Advice?
The principal cast of Friendly Advice includes Fernand Herrmann, Kitty Hott.
When was Friendly Advice released and how long is it?
Friendly Advice was released in 1916 with a total runtime of 16m.










