Abel Gance Movies

  • 1935
    Napoléon Bonaparte

    Napoléon Bonaparte

    Napoléon Bonaparte

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    A second version of Gance's Napoléon, with sound.

    Napoléon Bonaparte
  • 1917
    The Torture of Silence

    The Torture of Silence

    The Torture of Silence

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    Hardly one of French filmmaker Abel Gance's masterpieces, The Torture of Silence nevertheless has more dramatic and psychological value than your...

    The Torture of Silence
  • 1972
    Bonaparte et la révolution

    Bonaparte et la révolution

    Bonaparte et la révolution

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    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...

    Bonaparte et la révolution
  • 1941
    Blind Venus

    Blind Venus

    Blind Venus

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    Vénus aveugle (Blind Venus) is a 1941 French film melodrama, directed by Abel Gance, and one of the first films to be undertaken in France...

    Blind Venus
  • 1963
    Abel Gance, Yesterday and Tomorrow

    Abel Gance, Yesterday and Tomorrow

    Abel Gance, Yesterday and Tomorrow

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    The life and work of Abel Gance as told by himself. Includes extracts from many of his films and considers his contribution to the cinema.

    Abel Gance, Yesterday and Tomorrow
  • 1968
    Abel Gance: The Charm of Dynamite

    Abel Gance: The Charm of Dynamite

    Abel Gance: The Charm of Dynamite

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    BBC documentary on the long and flamboyant career of French filmmaker Abel Gance.

    Abel Gance: The Charm of Dynamite
  • 1934
    La Dame aux camélias

    La Dame aux camélias

    La Dame aux camélias

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    Alexandre Dumas' romantic novel Lady of the Camelias (more popularly known as Camille) was filmed twice in 1953, first in Argentina, then in France....

    La Dame aux camélias
  • 1911
    La Digue

    La Digue

    La Digue

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    La digue is a 1911 silent film

    La Digue
  • 1917
    Barberousse

    Barberousse

    Barberousse

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    A journalist attempt to stop a mysterious criminal : "Barbe rousse".

    Barberousse
  • 1935
    Le Roman d'un jeune homme pauvre

    Le Roman d'un jeune homme pauvre

    Le Roman d'un jeune homme pauvre

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    Maxime de Champcey, a bankrupt marquis, is hired by the wealthy Laroque and falls for his daughter Marguerite. She loves him too but rejects him...

    Le Roman d'un jeune homme pauvre
  • 1918
    The Tenth Symphony

    The Tenth Symphony

    The Tenth Symphony

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    Composer Enrid Damor knows nothing of the past life of his new wife Eve Dinant : she lived as a debauchee with an adventurer, Fred Ryce. Fred Ryce...

    The Tenth Symphony
  • 1916
    Le fou de la falaise

    Le fou de la falaise

    Le fou de la falaise

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    Le fou de la falaise is a 1916 silent film

    Le fou de la falaise
  • 1910
    Molière

    Molière

    Molière

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    A film about the life of Molière (1622-1673).

    Molière
  • 1923
    Autour de la roue

    Autour de la roue

    Autour de la roue

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    Blaise Cendrars' AUTOUR DE LA ROUE (1923), a behind-the-scenes short documenting the production.

    Autour de la roue
  • 1917
    La zone de la mort

    La zone de la mort

    La zone de la mort

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    Film by Abel Gance.

    La zone de la mort
  • 1912
    The Mask of Horror

    The Mask of Horror

    The Mask of Horror

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    A mad sculptor, searching for the perfect realization of "the mask of horror", places himself in front of a mirror after smearing blood over himself...

    The Mask of Horror
  • 1923
    Tillers of the Soil

    Tillers of the Soil

    Tillers of the Soil

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    One of two peasant brothers in love with the same woman escapes his grim country life and pursues a career as a Parisian sculptor.

    Tillers of the Soil
  • 1933
    Mater Dolorosa

    Mater Dolorosa

    Mater Dolorosa

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    One of the most popular melodrama films directed by Abel Gance. A paranoide, fanatical and obsessively jealous husband obducts his own son to bully...

    Mater Dolorosa
  • 1935
    The Queen and the Cardinal

    The Queen and the Cardinal

    The Queen and the Cardinal

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    A hero of the Paris streets is recruited for a conspiracy against Mazarin in the court of the King, but he reveals the subversive plot to Anne of...

    The Queen and the Cardinal
  • 1917
    The Right to Life

    The Right to Life

    The Right to Life

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    A young girl marries a financier knowing he has only a short time to live, so she can inherit his money.Her lover, who has made a fortune away in...

    The Right to Life