Direction: Louis Feuillade

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Louis Feuillade. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


Les Vampires

1915 · Movie · 420 min. · France

Direction Louis Feuillade

Cast Musidora · Edouard Mathé · Marcel Lévesque · Jean Aymé

Plot Two journalists attempt to uncover the truth behind the criminal organisation, known as The Vampires, who are terrorizing Paris.

7.3

955 votes

7.3

955 votes

Judex

1916 · Movie · 300 min. · France

Direction Louis Feuillade

Cast René Cresté · Musidora · René Poyen · Edouard Mathé

Plot A twelve part serial following the adventures of the masked vigilante Judex as he fights against criminals led by the corrupt banker Favrauxom.

7.1

115 votes

7.1

115 votes

Juve versus Fantômas

1913 · Movie · 59 min. · France

Direction Louis Feuillade

Cast René Navarre · Edmund Breon · Georges Melchior · Renée Carl

Plot Louis Feuillade's 5 1/2-hour epic follows FantÃ'mas, the criminal lord of Paris, master of disguise, the creeping assassin in black, as he is pursued by the equally resourceful Inspector Juve...

6.7

193 votes

6.7

193 votes

6.5

134 votes

Fantômas: In the Shadow of the Guillotine

1913 · Movie · 54 min. · France

Direction Louis Feuillade

Cast René Navarre · Edmund Breon · Georges Melchior · Renée Carl

Plot Fantômas makes it as the emperor of Crime. First is the robbery at the Royal Palace Hotel. Then he abducts Lord Beltham. As Fantômas' fame increases actor Valgrand creates the...

6.5

265 votes

6.5

265 votes

The Dead Man Who Killed

1913 · Movie · 90 min. · France

Direction Louis Feuillade

Cast René Navarre · Edmund Breon · Georges Melchior · Renée Carl

Plot After a body disappears from inside the prison, a series of crimes take place, all seemingly by the dead man. With Juve presumed dead, Fandor must investigate alone. Will Fantomas...

6.5

151 votes

6.5

151 votes

The Heart and Money (S)

1912 · Movie · 18 min. · France

Direction Louis Feuillade · Léonce Perret

Cast Suzanne Grandais · Renée Carl · Raymond Lyon · Paul Manson

Plot The heroine of Le coeur et l'argent is forced to marry for position instead of love, and suffers an atypically bleak fate (great résumé, thanks to I-don't-remember-who)

6.4

30 votes

6.4

30 votes

Fantomas Against Fantomas

1914 · Movie · 59 min. · France

Direction Louis Feuillade

Cast René Navarre · Edmund Breon · Georges Melchior · Renée Carl

Plot As inspector Juve seems to be unable to put Fantômas behind bars the Press comes up with the idea Juve must be Fantômas himself! Juve is soon jailed as an...

6.3

153 votes

6.3

153 votes

Trust (S)

1911 · Movie · 25 min. · France

Direction Louis Feuillade

Cast Renée Carl · René Navarre · Paul Manson · Jean Devalde

Plot A young inventor is kidnapped to force him to tell the secret of his invention, but he foils his captors thanks to a pen with invisible ink.

6.1

27 votes

6.1

27 votes

Tiny Tim and the Adventures of His Elephant (S)

1913 · Movie · 9 min. · France

Direction Louis Feuillade

Cast René Poyen · Jeanne Saint-Bonnet · Renée Carl · Juliette Malherbe

Plot A circus is in town so Bout-de-Zan (Rene Poyen) decides to sneak off and see the elephant while everyone else is sleeping. Once there he decides the best thing to...

6.0

45 votes

6.0

45 votes

Tragic Error (S)

1913 · Movie · 24 min. · France

Direction Louis Feuillade

Cast René Navarre · Suzanne Grandais · Ernest Bourbon · Paul Manson

Plot In this much-copied innovation, a man’s near-cataclysmic obsession with his wife’s infidelity begins when he views a movie and becomes convinced that the actress walking arm in arm with another...

6.0

30 votes

6.0

30 votes

The Obsession (S)

1912 · Movie · 23 min. · France

Direction Louis Feuillade

Cast Renée Carl · René Navarre · Miss Édith · Henri Jullien

Plot Louis Feuillade's THE OBSESSION tackles the ruse of palm-reading, a topic of pseudo-science rarely covered at the time. It addresses the harm that obsessive belief in the paranormal can have...

5.8

32 votes

5.8

32 votes

The Dwarf (S)

1912 · Movie · 14 min. · France

Direction Louis Feuillade

Cast Delphin · Renée Carl · Suzanne Grandais · Marthe Vinot

Plot A manuscript is mysteriously delivered to a playhouse where it is eventually turned into a major hit with critics calling it a masterpiece. The only problem is that no one...

5.8

35 votes

5.8

35 votes

The Fairy of the Surf (S)

1909 · Movie · 7 min. · France

Direction Louis Feuillade

5.8

41 votes

5.8

41 votes

The Defect

1911 · Movie · 41 min. · France

5.7

23 votes

5.7

23 votes

Terrorists in Russia (S)

1907 · Movie · 11 min. · France

Direction Louis Feuillade

Cast Max Charlier · Mlle Loisier

Plot Starring Max Charlier and Mlle Loisier, is a very rare and considered many years a lost film. Gaumont catalogue no 1590, the title was changed in "La terroriste."

5.6

27 votes

5.6

27 votes

The Magnetized Man (S)

1907 · Movie · 7 min. · France

Direction Louis Feuillade

Plot A midsummer Phantasy. The man having been attacked by footpads, puts on a suit of medieval armor which has been magnetized at a dynamo by two boys. Every metallic article...

5.6

24 votes

5.6

24 votes

5.5

27 votes

Spring (S)

1909 · Movie · 7 min. · France

Direction Louis Feuillade

Cast Henri Duval · Christiane Mandelys · Maurice Vinot

Plot Nymphs and cupids dance in celebration of the arrival of Spring.

5.5

59 votes

5.5

59 votes

Custody of the Child (S)

1909 · Movie · 11 min. · France

Direction Louis Feuillade

Cast Renée Carl · Christiane Mandelys · Maurice Vinot

Plot Melodrama about a rich father who gains custody of his child while the mother goes off in tears. Of course, the child is miserable even though he has everything in...

5.5

29 votes

5.5

29 votes