The Pierrot
Pjerrot
Synopsis
Gross misunderstandings result in the young actor Jean leaving his wife and child. Years later, the family meets again in the theatre. Jean enters the stage as Pjerrot, whilst his wife and their daughter sit in the audience. The daughter slips behind the stage unnoticed, where suddenly a fire breaks out. Jean, dressed as a clown, must plunge into the flames in a heroic attempt to save both his marriage and the life of his estranged daughter. (Stumfilm.dk)
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Hjalmar Davidsen
- Screenplay & Story
- Valdemar Andersen
- Original Title
- Pjerrot
- Country of Origin
- Denmark
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 14m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Hjalmar Davidsen
Valdemar Andersen
Louis Larsen
Department Leadership Roster
Hjalmar Davidsen
Director
Valdemar Andersen
Writer
Louis Larsen
Director of Photography
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What is The Pierrot about?
Gross misunderstandings result in the young actor Jean leaving his wife and child. Years later, the family meets again in the theatre. Jean enters the stage as Pjerrot, whilst his wife and their daughter sit in the audience. The daughter slips behind the stage unnoticed, where suddenly a fire breaks out. Jean, dressed as a clown, must plunge into the flames in a heroic attempt to save both his marriage and the life of his estranged daughter. (Stumfilm.dk)
Who directed The Pierrot?
The Pierrot was directed by Hjalmar Davidsen.
Who stars in The Pierrot?
The principal cast of The Pierrot includes Gunnar Tolnæs, Zanny Petersen, Frederik Jacobsen, Erik Holberg, Peter Jørgensen.
When was The Pierrot released and how long is it?
The Pierrot was released in 1917 with a total runtime of 1h 14m.