Friendly Advice

1916 | 16 minutes | 5.0 ★ (4)

Friendly Advice
  • Overview

    This silent French film begins with Georges feeling miserable, as he has ambitions of being a great musician but is forced to eke out a living giving lessons. So, he writes a friend to ask his advice. The friend tries to remake Georges and make him a bit of a playboy. However, when it comes to wooing a rich American, the advice is not exactly perfect.

  • Release Date

    01 January 1916

  • DirectingJacques Feyder
  • Budget

    $0.00

  • Revenue

    $0.00

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