La P’tite Lili

Overview

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.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

October 1, 1927

Original language

French

Countries

France

Cast

Catherine Hessling,Jean Renoir,Guy Ferrant,Dido Freire,Roland Caillaux,Erik Aaes,Jean Storm

Director

Alberto Cavalcanti

Writer

Louis Benech

Producer

Pierre Braunberger

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0018245