Abel Gance Movies

A portmanteau work in four segments,designed to illustrate the expressive possibilities of director Abel Gance,s creation, Polyvision, which preceded...

This documentary focuses on the making of the 235-minute, silent epic Napoleon, the masterpiece of French director/writer/actor Abel Gance. Napoleon...

Guards are posted to protect various important figures who are threatened with a phone call, that by 10 p.m. the following night they will be...

La digue is a 1911 silent film

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.

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

Didier Méreuil, affectionately called Poliche, is in love with Rosine, a beautiful girl, so he does everything to please her. She does not...

L'infirmière is a 1914 silent film.

French silent film by Abel Gance. Considered lost.

Un drame au château d'Acre is a 1915 silent short

Magirama version, which is one of the four segments of the Magirama program, designed to illustrate the expressive possibilities of director Abel...

Marines et cristeaux is a silent film from 1928

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...

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

L'héroïsme de Paddy is a 1915 silent film

French documentary short film.