Abel Gance Movies

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

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...

A young noblewoman is unhappy about needing to marry the village ironmaster for financial reasons, but later comes to appreciate her husband.

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

Le portrait de Mireille is a 1909 short film

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...

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...

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.

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

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

L'héroïsme de Paddy is a 1915 silent film

The woman thief evades a young lady who is onto his game, but then tries his wiles elsewhere on a married woman by attempting to compromise and ruin...

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

French silent film by Abel Gance. Considered lost.

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

L'infirmière is a 1914 silent film.

Marines et cristeaux is a silent film from 1928