The Cricket on the Hearth (1922)
- Original title
- Le grillon du foyer
- Directed by
- Jean Manoussi
- Genre
- comedy film, silent film
- Country
- France
- Runtime
- 1h 05m
- Rating
- 10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This silent French film adapts Charles Dickens' Christmas tale about a cricket that brings good luck and harmony to a working class family. It follows the lives of the family and their neighbors as they find joy and kindness in everyday moments.
lightheartedgentlenostalgicwarmwhimsicalquietsentimental
What happens
Le Grillon du foyer est un film français muet de Jean Manoussi sorti en 1922, adapté du conte de Noël éponyme de Charles Dickens. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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