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L'Assommoir (1909): movie guide
L'Assommoir (1909) is a Drama running about 36 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 5.9/10 from 9 votes. Notable cast includes Alexandre Arquillière, Jacques Grétillat, Jacques Varennes, Gabrielle Réjane. Cinema Box covers trailers, cast, and details for discovery — not full streaming.
- Released: 1909-03-19
- Runtime: 36 min
- TMDB: 5.9/10
- Genres: Drama
Last updated: 2026-11-11 · First listed: 1909-03-19
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What is L'Assommoir about?
Everyman Coupeau's attempts to stop drinking are routinely thwarted by the wicked and vengeful Virginie. Based on Zola's novel, Capellani's film is about the free fall of a group of working-class French folk into degradation and tragedy due to carelessness, jealousy, and alcohol abuse. At the time of its release, L'Assommoir was hugely successful.
Cast highlights
L'Assommoir features Alexandre Arquillière, Jacques Grétillat, Jacques Varennes, Gabrielle Réjane, Eugénie Nau, Antoine. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.
Key facts
Release date: 1909-03-19. Runtime: 36 minutes. TMDB score: 5.9/10 (9 votes). Genres: Drama. Original language: fr. Status: Released.
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Frequently asked questions
- What genre is L'Assommoir?
- L'Assommoir is listed as Drama on TMDB.
- How long is L'Assommoir?
- L'Assommoir runs about 36 minutes.
- Who stars in L'Assommoir?
- Cast highlights include Alexandre Arquillière, Jacques Grétillat, Jacques Varennes, Gabrielle Réjane, Eugénie Nau, Antoine.
- Does Cinema Box stream L'Assommoir?
- No. Cinema Box is discovery-only — trailers, details, ratings, and watchlists. It does not host or stream full movies.
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