Cast: Jean Angelo

Direction Jean Renoir

Cast Catherine Hessling · Jean Angelo · Werner Krauss · André Cerf

Synopsis Nana (1926) is a cinematic adaptation of the renowned novel by Émile Zola, focusing on the captivating and vibrant Nana as she pursues stardom on the Parisian stages, particularly at the Théâtre des Variétés. When her acting career falters, Nana...

Direction Jacques Feyder

Cast Jean Angelo · Stacia Napierkowska · Georges Melchior · Marie-Louise Iribe

Synopsis Lost Atlantis (Missing Husbands) (1921) follows the journey of two individuals who find themselves stranded in the desert. Their fate takes an unexpected turn when they encounter Queen Antinea, the sovereign of the legendary lost city of Atlantis.

Direction Georg Wilhelm Pabst

Cast Brigitte Helm · Pierre Blanchar · Tela Tchaï · Georges Tourreil

Synopsis L'Atlantide (1932) follows the tale of Antinea, the powerful sovereign of a clandestine realm concealed beneath the Sahara Desert. When two wandering adventurers inadvertently discover her kingdom, they quickly grasp that their rescue is far from straightforward. Antinea has a...

Direction René Hervil · Louis Mercanton

Cast Sarah Bernhardt · Berthe Jalabert · Gabriel Signoret · Jean Signoret

Synopsis Mothers of France (1917) tells the poignant tale of a woman who, in the midst of the First World War, endures the devastating loss of her son and subsequently her husband on the battlefields of France. Driven by her profound...

Direction Henri Fescourt

Cast Jean Angelo · Lil Dagover · Gaston Modot · Jean Toulout

Direction Jean Renoir

Cast Jean Angelo · Simone Cerdan · Pierre Champagne · Félix D'Aps

Direction Albert Capellani

Cast Henry Krauss · Henri Étiévant · Léon Bernard · Maria Ventura

Direction Albert Capellani

Cast Henry Krauss · Stacia Napierkowska · René Alexandre · Claude Garry

Synopsis The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1911) follows the tale of Esmeralda, a captivating gypsy street performer who catches the eye of numerous men, particularly Claude Frollo, the archdeacon of Notre Dame. Frollo tasks Quasimodo, the deaf and physically challenged bell-ringer...

Direction Jean Epstein

Cast Jean Angelo · Alex Alin · Suzanne Bianchetti · Lou Dovoyna

Direction Camille de Morlhon

Cast Jean Croué · Jean Angelo · Maurice Lagrenée · Gabrielle Robinne

Synopsis L'expiation (1918) follows the tale of a man who sets up his mistress, a renowned actress, in his grand residence. However, their relationship takes a dramatic turn when she succumbs to the advances of another man. Enraged, he expels her...

Direction Edmond T. Gréville · Johannes Guter

Cast Jean Angelo · André Roanne · Elisabeth Pinajeff · Renée Héribel

Direction Henri Desfontaines · Louis Mercanton

Cast Sarah Bernhardt · Lou Tellegen · Max Maxudian · Mlle. Romain

Synopsis Queen Elizabeth (1912) presents a series of pivotal moments from the life of Elizabeth I, the renowned monarch of England who reigned from 1533 to 1603. The narrative delves into her tumultuous and ultimately tragic romantic involvement with Robert Devereux,...

Direction Maurice Mariaud · Louis Osmont

Cast Jean Angelo · Monique Chrysès · Georges Deneubourg · Paul Guidé

Direction Jean Epstein

Cast Nathalie Lissenko · Jean Angelo · Camille Bardou · Pierre Batcheff