During the French Revolution, a revolutionary falls in love with and marries an aristocratic woman..
"Madame Guillotine" from 1931 is one of those old films you stumble upon and wonder how it ever played. If you’re a serious student of early sound cinema, or just *really* into French Revolution period pieces, you might find something here. Everyone else? Probably give it a wide berth, unless you enjoy a good chuckle a...
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Reginald Fogwell
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""Madame Guillotine" from 1931 is one of those old films you stumble upon and wonder how it ever played. If you’re a serious student of early sound cinema, or just *really* into French Revolution period pieces, you might find something here. Everyone else? Probably give it a wide berth, unless you enjoy a good chuckle at melodramatic acting and sometime questionable historical accuracy. The plot, well, it's about a revolutionary guy who falls for an aristocratic woman. Pretty classic forbidden l..."
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1920 · IMDb —
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