Abel Gance Movies

  • 1937
    The Life and Loves of Beethoven

    The Life and Loves of Beethoven

    The Life and Loves of Beethoven

    6.91937HD

    Lyrical biography of the classical composer, depicted as a romantic hero, an accursed artist.

    The Life and Loves of Beethoven
  • 1935
    Le Roman d'un jeune homme pauvre

    Le Roman d'un jeune homme pauvre

    Le Roman d'un jeune homme pauvre

    6.61935HD

    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
  • 1934
    Poliche

    Poliche

    Poliche

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

    Poliche
  • 1924
    Au secours !

    Au secours !

    Au secours !

    6.651924HD

    Max accepts a wager that he cannot remain in a haunted castle for one hour (11 PM to midnight) without crying for help. As soon as he arrives he...

    Au secours !
  • 1909
    The Death of the Duke of Enghien in 1804

    The Death of the Duke of Enghien in 1804

    The Death of the Duke of Enghien in 1804

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    Directed by Albert Capellani.

    The Death of the Duke of Enghien in 1804
  • 1935
    The Queen and the Cardinal

    The Queen and the Cardinal

    The Queen and the Cardinal

    61935HD

    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
  • 1912
    A Tragic Love of Mona Lisa

    A Tragic Love of Mona Lisa

    A Tragic Love of Mona Lisa

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    A Tragic Love of Mona Lisa
  • 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
  • 1941
    Blind Venus

    Blind Venus

    Blind Venus

    6.11941HD

    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
  • 1923
    Tillers of the Soil

    Tillers of the Soil

    Tillers of the Soil

    01923HD

    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
  • 1972
    Bonaparte et la révolution

    Bonaparte et la révolution

    Bonaparte et la révolution

    01972HD

    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
  • 1933
    The Ironmaster

    The Ironmaster

    The Ironmaster

    5.51933HD

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

    The Ironmaster
  • 1911
    La Digue

    La Digue

    La Digue

    01911HD

    La digue is a 1911 silent film

    La Digue
  • 1910
    Molière

    Molière

    Molière

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

    Molière
  • 1954
    14 juillet 1953

    14 juillet 1953

    14 juillet 1953

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    A color test film of the Proterama process created by Abel Gance.

    14 juillet 1953
  • 1916
    Deadly Gas

    Deadly Gas

    Deadly Gas

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    Hopson, a prestigious scientist, studies the effect of snake venom to cure many diseases of mankind. His son enlists in the army when the Great War...

    Deadly Gas
  • 1916
    Le fou de la falaise

    Le fou de la falaise

    Le fou de la falaise

    01916HD

    Le fou de la falaise is a 1916 silent film

    Le fou de la falaise
  • 1963
    Abel Gance, Yesterday and Tomorrow

    Abel Gance, Yesterday and Tomorrow

    Abel Gance, Yesterday and Tomorrow

    61963HD

    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
  • 1934
    La Dame aux camélias

    La Dame aux camélias

    La Dame aux camélias

    01934HD

    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
  • 1923
    Around The Wheel

    Around The Wheel

    Around The Wheel

    71923HD

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

    Around The Wheel