Directing
Abel Gance
- Titles
- 59movies7TV 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 6.1
- 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
- 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, The Right to Life, Barberousse, La Roue, +5 more
- RRoger HubertCinematographerQueen Margot, The End of the World, Lucrezia Borgia, 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 HériatActorNapoléon Bonaparte, Lucrezia Borgia, Napoleon at St. Helena, Bonaparte and the Revolution
Sylvie GanceActorThe End of the World, The Woman Thief, 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-MarsActorLa Roue, J'Accuse, 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
31960s
1 title · average score 52
52
Austerlitz (1960)
Writer, Director
1930s
1 title · average score 67
67
J'Accuse (1938)
Director, Writer
1920s
1 title · average score 80
80
Napoleon (1927)
as Louis Antoine Léon de Saint-Just