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History of a Crime
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History of a Crime

May 4, 1901
0h 5m
★ 5.8

Overview

A convicted criminal dreams about his past the night before his execution.

Genres

Drama
Crime

Production Companies

Pathé Frères

Cast

Ferdinand Zecca

Ferdinand Zecca

Jean Liézer

Jean Liézer

Gaston Breteau

Gaston Breteau

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