The Disappearance of Onésime
1913-01-01 · 9 min · ★ 5.0
When Onésime gets declared dead by drowning, the supposed-widow consults a private detective specialized in missing persons.
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- Directors
- Jean Durand
- Production companies
- Gaumont
- Countries
- France
- Status
- Released
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Ernest BourbonOnésime
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