Abel Gance Movies

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

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

L'infirmière is a 1914 silent film.

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

L'héroïsme de Paddy is a 1915 silent film

Le périscope is a 1928 film

French silent film by Abel Gance. Considered lost.

Le fou de la falaise is a 1916 silent film

Le portrait de Mireille is a 1909 short film

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

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...

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

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

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...

French documentary short film.

Marines et cristeaux is a silent film from 1928