Le film est déjà commencé ? (1951): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming

Released in 1951, Le film est déjà commencé ? is a notable film directed by Maurice Lemaître.

What it’s about. “A pink moving screen will stand at the entrance to the theatre, in the night. One hour before the screening a projectionist will show Griffith’s Intolerance on this screen. The start of the film will be announced at 8.30 but no one will enter before 9.30. During these 60 minutes of waiting, people on the first floor of the building will shake out very dusty carpets, and someone else will throw ice water on the heads of those spectators waiting for the screening. Some actors who have infiltrated the crowd will insult other actors on the first floor. At this moment only, and to stop the beginning of a scandal, the doors of the theatre will open…”

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.3/10, Le film est déjà commencé ? has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Le film est déjà commencé ? page.