Avant et... après (1909)
- Directed by
- Max Linder
- Genre
- silent film
- Country
- France
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A silent short about a man who is overly attentive to his future mother-in-law before marriage. After the wedding his attitude changes, leading to a comedic confrontation a year later.
comedicslapsticklightheartedironicdatedphysical humorrhythmic
What happens
Avant et… après est un court-métrage muet réalisé par Max Linder en 1909. Avant, le prétendant est aux mille soins pour sa future belle-mère. Dès le mariage, l'attitude change. Un an après, la belle-mère tente de jeter le gendre dehors, quitte à perdre son dentier planté dans la partie la plus charnue de celui-ci. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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