Directing
Abel Gance
- Titles
- 58movies7TV shows
- Career
Active from 1909 to 1972, with a break from 1944 to 1953, busiest in 1915 and 1917 with 4 main titles each.
- Directed
- 42titles 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 6.0
- Uncanny3.4average 2.5
- Melancholy5.7average 4.7
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism0.3, average 5.3
- Wholesome1.5, average 3.3
- Situational Comedy0.8, average 2.7
- Pop Culture0.4, average 2.2
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Political Intrigue 6
- French Cinema 4
- Historical Drama 3
- Social Commentary 3
- Melodrama 3
- French Historical Drama 3
- Silent Film Masterpiece 2
- Visual Storytelling 2
- Historical Epic 2
- Warfare 2
- 19th Century France 2
- Class Conflict 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- LLéonce-Henri BurelCinematographerNapoleon, The Torture of Silence, Barberousse, The Right to Life, J'Accuse, +5 more
- RRoger HubertCinematographerLucrezia Borgia, Queen Margot, The End of the World, The Novel of a Poor Young Man, J'Accuse, +1 more
Albert DieudonnéActorNapoleon, Napoléon Bonaparte, Le périscope, Bonaparte and the Revolution, The Madness of Dr. Tube
Philippe HériatActorLucrezia Borgia, Napoléon Bonaparte, Napoleon at St. Helena, Bonaparte and the Revolution
Sylvie GanceActorThe Woman Thief, The End of the World, Captain Fracasse, J'Accuse- MMarguerite BeaugéEditorThe Life and Loves of Beethoven, The Novel of a Poor Young Man, La Roue, The Tenth Symphony
Marcel DelaîtreActorFour Flights to Love, The Novel of a Poor Young Man, J'Accuse
Séverin-MarsActorJ'Accuse, La Roue, The Tenth Symphony
Jane MarkenActorCamille, Four Flights to Love, The Life and Loves of Beethoven
Alexandre KoubitzkyActorNapoleon, Napoléon Bonaparte, Bonaparte and the Revolution
Antonin ArtaudActorNapoleon, Napoléon Bonaparte, Bonaparte and the Revolution
Fernand RiversDirectorCamille, The Ironmaster, Tower of Lust
Movies and TV shows
71950s
1 title · average score 66
66
Queen Margot (1954)
Writer
1940s
1 title
Blind Venus (1941)
Director, Writer
1930s
3 titles · average score 67
Louise (1939)
Director, Adaptation
67
J'Accuse (1938)
Director, Writer
The Novel of a Poor Young Man (1936)
Screenplay, Director
1920s
2 titles · average score 76
80
Napoleon (1927)
as Louis Antoine Léon de Saint-Just
73
La Roue (1923)
Writer, Editor