
Jean Jacquinet
Actor · b. 1874 · Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France
Movies7
Movie9.0DramaHistory“The Queen of Judah has gained her throne by eliminating the Royal Princes, but one is still alive and protected by the high priest. In a dream the Queen sees the young Prince as a king. She orders an assault on the Temple but when the Priest draws back a curtain to reveal the child king on his throne, she rushes from the scene believing it to be the fulfilment of her dream (incomplete).” - BFI.
Athalie
1910 · 1 votes
Movie5.2DramaBased on Emile Zola's novel, an uncompromisingly harsh and realistic story of a coalminers' strike in northern France in the 1860s.
Germinal
1913 · 8 votes
Movie5.5HistoryDramaThe scene takes place in Paris in March 1793 during the Reign of Terror. The Knight of Maison-Rouge, posing as Citizen Morand, is organizing the escape of Queen Marie-Antoinette. He is assisted in his undertaking by Dixmer, a master tanner who passes himself off as an ardent revolutionary and his wife Geneviève, who also happens to be the Knight's sister. While on mission with her brother, she is saved from arrest thanks to the intervention of Lieutenant Maurice Lindey. Geneviève, who is married without love to Dixmer, falls for the young man, who requites her love. A tunnel is dug between a house rented by Dixmer and the Tower of the Temple but the various attempts to rescue the queen attempts fail. Marie-Antoinette risks the guillotine/ Moreover, Lindey finds himself involved in the plot...
Movie5.0HistoryAn early film depicting the life of Jesus Christ
La Passion
1914 · 1 votes
Movie10.0ComedyA French washerwoman becomes a duchess and a friend of Napoleon.
Madame Sans-Gêne
1925 · 1 votes
Movie8.0DramaThe life of the rich Pierre de Brézieux is turned upside down when he meets Ida Bianca, famous for her bewitching dance.
- Movie4.0Drama