A Drama of the Air
Un drame de l'air
Synopsis
An aging engineer pursues a scheme to build a flying machine at the expense of his family's health. When his daughter falls ill, he enters a flying competition to win money for her treatment, even though his design is dangerously untested.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- René Le Somptier
- Original Title
- Un drame de l'air
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 18m
- Production Studios
- Gaumont
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
René Le Somptier
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René Le Somptier
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What is A Drama of the Air about?
An aging engineer pursues a scheme to build a flying machine at the expense of his family's health. When his daughter falls ill, he enters a flying competition to win money for her treatment, even though his design is dangerously untested.
Who directed A Drama of the Air?
A Drama of the Air was directed by René Le Somptier.
Who stars in A Drama of the Air?
The principal cast of A Drama of the Air includes Armand Dutertre, Georges Melchior, Jeanne Marie-Laurent, Suzanne Privat, Maurice Vinot.
When was A Drama of the Air released and how long is it?
A Drama of the Air was released in 1913 with a total runtime of 18m.