26-11-1889
Birthday
Sagittarius
Zodiac Sign
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Genres
17
Total Films
Also known as (male)
Paris, France
Place of Birth
26-11-1889
Birthday
Sagittarius
Zodiac Sign
-
Genres
17
Total Films
-
Also Known As (male)
Paris, France
Place of Birth
actor
17 Works
producer
0 Works
director
7 Works
writer
6 Works
other
0 Works
Bonaparte et la révolution
Abel Gance's 1971 sound edition of his epic 1927 'Napoleon', which contains much of the silent original, with new material shot and added in both 1965 and 1971, and with sound synchronization from both the 1932 reissue and this version.Year:
1972
Abel Gance: The Charm of Dynamite
BBC documentary on the long and flamboyant career of French filmmaker Abel Gance.Year:
1968
Madame Sans-Gêne
Deals with the ordeals of a crude washerwoman in the chic court of Napoleon the First. Based on the play of the same name.Year:
1941
Napoléon Bonaparte
A second version of Gance's Napoléon, with sound.Year:
1935
Backbiters
About the conflict between social classes through the life of the unhappy Catherine Ferrand, an orphan girl, who is a victim of the jealousy of women and the greed of men.Year:
1927
Napoleon
A biopic of Napoleon Bonaparte, tracing the Corsican's career from his schooldays (where a snowball fight is staged like a military campaign) to his flight from Corsica, through the French Revolution (where a real storm is intercut with a political storm) and the Terror, culminating in his triumphant invasion of Italy in 1797.Year:
1927
Alsace
French war propaganda in the form of a family drama in the German government. Nationalist sentiments severely test the young marriage between a French and a German. Directed by Henri Pouctal.Year:
1916
Le fou de la falaise
Le fou de la falaise is a 1916 silent filmYear:
1916
Le périscope
Le périscope is a 1928 filmYear:
1916
L'héroïsme de Paddy
L'héroïsme de Paddy is a 1915 silent filmYear:
1915
The Madness of Dr. Tube
A scientist develops a powder that he believes will have the effect of distorting reality for those who take it. To test its effect tries it out on his assistant, a dog, himself and two young couples.Year:
1915
The Black Diamond
On instructions of the French company Pathé Frères, Alfred Machin develops a film industry in the Netherlands and Belgium from 1912 to the advent of World War One. He directs several quality films including La Fille de Delft, Maudite soit la Guerre and this wonderful gem Le Diamant Noir. A man is accused of theft and decides to quit the country. Machin's favourite pet, the panther Mimir shares the lead roll in this film with a magpie.Year:
1913
A Bald Lie
John Jones has a bald head and a jealous wife, which, to say the least, is a very bad combination. Also John has a long thirst and is very fond of the society of pretty young ladies. This leads to many unhappy occurrences in his home, and finally to a catastrophe.Year:
1911
Le courrier de Lyon
Directed by Albert Capellani.Year:
1911
The Kiss of Judas
Judas betrays Jesus Christ.Year:
1908
The Assassination of the Duke de Guise
The film portrays the events on the day King Henri III of France arranged for Duke Henri de Guise to be murdered.Year:
1908
L'empreinte ou La main rouge
Who killed this man to rob him of his money in this notorious neighborhood of Paris? The usual local scoundrel such as the one that has almost been lynched by the mob and arrested by the police? Not at all. In fact the poor man is innocent, even though appearances are deceiving. The real culprit is a respectably-looking man who, to divert suspicion, has put some blood of his victim on his fingers and some of the stolen money in his pockets while he was asleep.Year:
1908
