Directing
Abel Gance
- Titles
- 67movies7TV shows
- Career
Active from 1909 to 2024, with a break from 1973 to 2023, busiest in 1923 with 5 main titles.
- Directed
- 50titles as director
- Average score
64/100
- Highest rated
Napoleon80/100
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 8
- Melodrama 7
- Forbidden Love 5
- Greek Tragedy 4
- Family Drama 4
- Railway Setting 4
- Historical Epic 4
- French Cinema 4
- Silent Era Epic 3
- Pioneering Editing Techniques 3
- Ambitious 3
- Historical 3
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- LLéonce-Henri BurelCinematographerNapoleon, The Torture of Silence, Napoleon Seen by Abel Gance - First Part: Bonaparte's Youth, J'accuse, Barberousse, +7 more
Albert DieudonnéActorNapoleon, Napoléon Bonaparte, Le périscope, Napoleon Seen by Abel Gance - First Part: Bonaparte's Youth, Napoléon vu par Abel Gance Partie 2 : Napoléon et la Révolution française, +4 more
Séverin-MarsActorJ'accuse, La Roue: Part 3, La Roue: Part 4, La Roue: Part 1, La Roue: Part 2, +2 more
Alexandre KoubitzkyActorNapoleon, Napoléon Bonaparte, Napoleon Seen by Abel Gance - First Part: Bonaparte's Youth, Napoleon Seen by Abel Gance - Second Part: Napoleon and the French Revolution, Bonaparte et la révolution, +1 more
Antonin ArtaudActorNapoleon, Napoléon Bonaparte, Napoleon Seen by Abel Gance - First Part: Bonaparte's Youth, Napoleon Seen by Abel Gance - Second Part: Napoleon and the French Revolution, Bonaparte et la révolution, +1 more
Max MaxudianActorLa Roue: Part 2, La Roue: Part 1, La Roue: Part 4, La Roue: Part 3, La Roue, +1 more- RRoger HubertCinematographerLucrezia Borgia, Queen Margot, The End of the World, I Accuse, Le Roman d'un jeune homme pauvre, +1 more
Gabriel de GravoneActorLa Roue: Part 2, La Roue: Part 3, La Roue: Part 1, La Roue: Part 4, La Roue
Georges TérofActorLa Roue: Part 2, La Roue: Part 4, La Roue: Part 3, La Roue: Part 1, La Roue
Edmond van DaëleActorNapoleon, Napoléon Bonaparte, Napoleon Seen by Abel Gance - First Part: Bonaparte's Youth, Napoleon Seen by Abel Gance - Second Part: Napoleon and the French Revolution, Napoléon vu par Abel Gance - Deuxième Partie
Ivy CloseActorLa Roue: Part 1, La Roue: Part 2, La Roue: Part 4, La Roue: Part 3, La Roue
Gil ClaryActorLa Roue: Part 1, La Roue: Part 3, La Roue: Part 2, La Roue: Part 4, La Roue
Movies and TV shows
60Great
Score 80 to 89
1 title
Great
Score 80 to 89
80
Napoleon (1927)
as Louis Antoine Léon de Saint-Just
Good
Score 70 to 79
3 titles
Good
Score 70 to 79
76
J'accuse (1919)
Screenplay, Director
73
La Roue (1923)
Director, Producer
71
The Fall of the House of Usher (1928)
as Bar Customer
Decent
Score 60 to 69
8 titles
Decent
Score 60 to 69
68
The Life and Loves of Beethoven (1937)
Writer, Director
67
Au secours ! (1924)
Director, Writer
67
I Accuse (1938)
Writer, Director
66
Queen Margot (1954)
Writer
65
Four Flights to Love (1939)
Director, Screenplay
64
Captain Fracasse (1943)
Director, Writer
62
The Tenth Symphony (1918)
Director, Writer
60
Cyrano and d'Artagnan (1964)
Director, Screenplay
Bad to mediocre
Score 30 to 59
5 titles
Bad to mediocre
Score 30 to 59
56
Lucrezia Borgia (1935)
Writer, Director
55
The End of the World (1931)
as Jean Novalic
54
Tower of Lust (1955)
Screenplay, Director
53
Austerlitz (1960)
Director, Writer
53
The Madness of Dr. Tube (1915)
Director, Writer
Not rated yet
43 titles
Not rated yet
Napoléon Bonaparte (1935)
as Saint-Just
The Torture of Silence (1917)
Director, Writer
Blind Venus (1941)
Director, Writer
Bonaparte et la révolution (1972)
as St. Just (archive footage)
Le Roman d'un jeune homme pauvre (1935)
Director, Screenplay
Deadly Gas (1916)
Writer, Director
The Woman Thief (1938)
Director
Poliche (1934)
Director
Barberousse (1917)
Writer, Director
The Ironmaster (1933)
Screenplay
The Right to Life (1917)
Writer, Director