L'Enfant prodigue

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name = L'Enfant prodigue


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director = Michel Carré
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writer = Michel Carré
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starring = Georges Wague
Henri Gouget
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released = 1907
runtime = 90 minutes
country = flagicon|France France
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"L'Enfant prodigue" (France, 1907) ("The Prodigal Son") was the first feature-length motion picture produced in Europe, running 90 minutes. Directed by Michel Carré, "fils" from his own three-act stage pantomime, the film was basically an unmodified record, filmed at Gaumont studio in May 1907. It premiered at the Théâtre des Variétés on the Boulevard Montmartre, in Paris, on June 20, 1907.

Carré directed another film version of "L'Enfant prodigue" in 1916.

Cast (in credits order)

*Georges Wague
*Henri Gouget
*Christiane Mandelys
*Gilberte Sergy