Directing
Abel Gance
- Titles
- 60movies7TV shows
- Career
Active from 1909 to 2024, with a break from 1973 to 2023, busiest in 1915 and 1917 with 4 main titles each.
- Directed
- 43titles as director
- Average score
65/100
- Highest rated
The Fall of the House of Usher87/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 10 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical8.0average 2.6
- Warfare3.8average 1.2
- Politics5.1average 2.6
- Pathos6.5average 5.2
- Class & Capitalism4.5average 3.3
- Tension7.2average 6.1
- Uncanny3.4average 2.5
- Melancholy5.7average 4.7
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism0.3, average 5.2
- Situational Comedy0.8, average 2.7
- Pop Culture0.4, average 2.2
- Wholesome1.5, average 3.3
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Political Intrigue 6
- French Cinema 4
- Historical Drama 3
- Social Commentary 3
- French Historical Drama 3
- Melodrama 3
- Historical Epic 2
- Silent Film Masterpiece 2
- Warfare 2
- Visual Storytelling 2
- Royal Intrigue 2
- Period Piece 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- LLéonce-Henri BurelCinematographerNapoleon, The Torture of Silence, Barberousse, La Roue, The Right to Life, +5 more
Albert DieudonnéActorNapoleon, Napoléon Bonaparte, Le périscope, Bonaparte and the Revolution, The Madness of Dr. Tube, +1 more- RRoger HubertCinematographerLucrezia Borgia, Queen Margot, The End of the World, The Novel of a Poor Young Man, J'Accuse, +1 more
Alexandre KoubitzkyActorNapoleon, Napoléon Bonaparte, Bonaparte and the Revolution, Napoléon vu par Abel Gance - Deuxième Partie
Antonin ArtaudActorNapoleon, Napoléon Bonaparte, Bonaparte and the Revolution, Napoléon vu par Abel Gance - Deuxième Partie
Sylvie GanceActorThe End of the World, The Woman Thief, Captain Fracasse, J'Accuse
Philippe HériatActorNapoléon Bonaparte, Lucrezia Borgia, Napoleon at St. Helena, Bonaparte and the Revolution- MMarguerite BeaugéEditorThe Life and Loves of Beethoven, La Roue, The Novel of a Poor Young Man, The Tenth Symphony
Edmond van DaëleActorNapoleon, Napoléon Bonaparte, Napoléon vu par Abel Gance - Deuxième Partie
Marcel DelaîtreActorFour Flights to Love, The Novel of a Poor Young Man, J'Accuse
Jane MarkenActorFour Flights to Love, The Life and Loves of Beethoven, Camille
Gina ManèsActorNapoleon, Napoléon Bonaparte, Napoléon vu par Abel Gance - Deuxième Partie
Movies and TV shows
141930s
14 titles · average score 63
65
Four Flights to Love (1939)
Director, Screenplay
Louise (1939)
Adaptation, Director
67
J'Accuse (1938)
Director, Writer
The Woman Thief (1938)
Director
67
The Life and Loves of Beethoven (1937)
Writer, Director
The Novel of a Poor Young Man (1936)
Screenplay, Director
59
Lucrezia Borgia (1935)
Writer, Director
Napoléon Bonaparte (1935)
as Saint-Just
The Queen and the Cardinal (1935)
Director, Writer
Camille (1934)
Producer, Director
Poliche (1934)
Director
The Ironmaster (1933)
Screenplay
Mater Dolorosa (1933)
Writer, Director
55
The End of the World (1931)
as Jean Novalic