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Gustave est médium

1921 · 34 min

A breezy silent-era lark, full of playful slapstick mischief and gentle wonder at an ordinary man's strange new gift.

Directed by
Louis Feuillade
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Georges Biscot, Édouard Mathé, Blanche Montel
Overview
Gustave (Biscot) realizes he has acquired a telekinetic power.

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In the UKNo streaming, rental or purchase options known.
Directed by
Louis Feuillade
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Georges Biscot, Édouard Mathé, Blanche Montel
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Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • absurdstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • identity
  • freedom
Places
  • big city
Era
period
Audience
family
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror0
Humour7
Realism3
Romance1
Tension2
Darkness1
Complexity2
Emotional weight1

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Details

Genres
comedy
Directed by
Louis Feuillade
Starring
Georges Biscot, Édouard Mathé, Blanche Montel, Jeanne Rollette
Runtime
34 min
Country
France
Languages
French

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