Sleeping Beauty

Sleeping Beauty

Based on the story of "Sleeping Beauty" by Charles Perrault. Titles read: The Christening of the Princess; The Good Fairies Fatal Prediction; The...

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Les Misérables

Les Misérables

Directed by Albert Capellani.

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La Mort du duc d'Enghien en 1804

La Mort du duc d'Enghien en 1804

Directed by Albert Capellani.

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The Easiest Way

The Easiest Way

A young actress seeks an engagement in New York but faces obstacles due to jealousy and politics. Her wealthy broker finances a production...

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Le courrier de Lyon

Le courrier de Lyon

Directed by Albert Capellani.

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The Flash of an Emerald

The Flash of an Emerald

The picture starts with Robert Warwick walking into the office of director Albert Capellani (the film's actual director). Capellani offers him the...

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The Hunchback of Notre Dame

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

Esmeralda, a beautiful gypsy street dancer, arouses the desire of men, especially of Claude Frollo, the archdeacon of Notre Dame. The latter asks...

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Germinal

Germinal

Based on Emile Zola's novel, an uncompromisingly harsh and realistic story of a coalminers' strike in northern France in the 1860s.

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Les Misérables - Part 2: Fantine

Les Misérables - Part 2: Fantine

Jean Valjean, guilty of a minor theft of food, is pursued and hounded for years by a relentless lawman, Javert.

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Les Misérables - Part 1: Jean Valjean

Les Misérables - Part 1: Jean Valjean

The story begins with Jean Valjean as a humble worker endeavoring to provide for his invalid mother. They live in a squalid home, made more...

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Aladdin and His Wonder Lamp

Aladdin and His Wonder Lamp

The legend of Aladdin and his magic lamp: Aladdin finds a magic lamp which brings him wealth, luxury, and marriage to a princess. But his rival, an...

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The Missing Bride

The Missing Bride

During a wedding party, according to tradition, hide-and-seek is played in a local abandoned castle. The bride falls into a hidden corridor. As she...

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A Tragic Love of Mona Lisa

A Tragic Love of Mona Lisa

The Foolish Virgin

The Foolish Virgin

A 1916 film.

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The End of Robespierre

The End of Robespierre

This film is not exceedingly well acted, but has the additional charm of being taken from the actual history of the man whose personality dominated...

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Les deux orphelines

Les deux orphelines

The story of two orphaned girls.

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Eye for Eye

Eye for Eye

The daughter of an Arab sheik falls in love with a French naval officer, thus breaking the strict rule of social law of her people, as well as her...

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L'Assommoir

L'Assommoir

Everyman Coupeau's attempts to stop drinking are routinely thwarted by the wicked and vengeful Virginie. Based on Zola's novel, Capellani's film is...

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La Vie de Bohème

La Vie de Bohème

Mimi, an orphan, is taken in by a drunken innkeeper and becomes a domestic. She meets Rudolphe, scion of a well-to-do family, who rescues her from...

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Les Misérables - Part 4: Cosette and Marius

Les Misérables - Part 4: Cosette and Marius

The rebellion of 1832 is on. There is rioting and barricading in the streets. Marius in despair, and in the hope that a bullet will soon end his...

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