The Little Tin Soldiers
1916-08-16 · 15 min · ★ 7.0
With Jean-Baptiste at the front, Louise takes care of Bébé with the help of Uncle Pierre. The letters she receives from Jean-Baptiste worry her, but Pierre distracts Bébé with a box of tin soldiers. That night, Bébé has a dream of his soldiers vanquishing the enemy, and the next morning, Jean-Baptiste surprises the family by returning home.
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- Directors
- Pierre Bressol
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- Pathé Consortium Cinéma
- Countries
- France
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- Released
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Suzanne DelvéLouise, la mère
Pierre BressolJean-Baptiste, le père
Léon BernardL'oncle PierreTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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