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Attempted Suicide
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Attempted Suicide

1906-12-20 · 7 min · ★ 7.5

Comedy

Suffering from unrequited love, Max hangs himself from a tree, and ends up hanging for hours while local townspeople squabble over whose responsibility it is to rescue him.

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Directors
Louis J. Gasnier
Production companies
Pathé Frères
Countries
France
Status
Released

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Max LinderMax Linder
Jacques VandenneJacques Vandenne

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