Jean Angelo
Actor · 1875 – 1933 · Paris, France
Movies24
Movie6.7DramaRomanceCount Moffat becomes infatuated with Nana, a presumptuous stage actress, vulgar, hypocritical and promiscuous, willing to do anything to succeed.
Nana
1926 · 40 votes
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L'écuyère
1922 · 1 votes
- Movie1.0History
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 wretched by his inability to provide sufficient food. He goes out in search of work, but is unsuccessful. Finally, in desperation, he steals a loaf of bread regardless of consequences. He hastens home with it, pursued by a crowd, and gives it to his mother. Valjean is arrested for the theft and sentenced to five years at hard labor.
Movie6.9AdventureYoung sailor Edmond Dantès is wrongfully imprisoned, escapes, finds treasure, and reinvents himself as the wealthy Count of Monte Cristo to exact revenge on those who betrayed him.
Monte Cristo
1929 · 11 votes
Movie5.4HistoryDramaThe film portrays the events on the day King Henri III of France arranged for Duke Henri de Guise to be murdered.
- Movie7.0Drama
Fra Diavolo
1910 · 1 votes
Movie8.0ComedyDramaPoor Arlette is married off by her well meaning mother to a supposed count who turns out to be a fake and a crook.Arlette seeks out the real count, to whom in name technically she is married.
Movie8.0AdventureBarocco
1925 · 1 votes
Movie6.0MysteryAdventureTwo men, lost in the desert, meet Queen Antinea, ruler of Atlantis.
L'Atlantide
1921 · 19 votes
MovieDramaVendetta
1914
Movie10.0A man installs his mistress, a renowned actress, in his mansion, before she gives in to another man. She leaves, but he learns twenty-two years later that she has a son who is his own but leads a life of debauchery.
Expiation
1918 · 1 votes
Movie7.0DramaThe tumultuous relationship between a street singer and a prince.
Marquitta
1927 · 1 votes
Movie7.0HistoryAdventureBased on Charles Cunat's novel, Surcouf tells a romanticized version of the life story of Robert Surcouf, a French privateer and slave trader who operated in the Indian Ocean from the end of the 18th century to the beginning of the 19th century.
Surcouf
1925 · 1 votes
Movie8.0Drama
Movie5.4DramaEsmeralda, a beautiful gypsy street dancer, arouses the desire of men, especially of Claude Frollo, the archdeacon of Notre Dame. The latter asks Quasimodo, the deaf and deformed bell-ringer of the cathedral, to kidnap the girl. Quasimodo, who has been adopted by Frollo and obeys his every word, captures the gypsy but she is saved thanks to Phoebus, a handsome captain, and his archers. Arrested by Phoebus, the hunchback is condemned to be flogged at the pillory. When Esmeralada, moved to pity by his lot, gives him water to drink, Quasimodo falls in love with her. Later, Phoebus is stabbed to death and Esmeralda is wrongly accused of the murder. Sentenced to hang, she is saved by Quasimodo who offers her asylum and... the love of his heart.
Movie8.0The story of two artists in love with the same woman.
Le chant de l'amour triomphant
1923 · 1 votes
Movie9.0Drama
Movie10.0Two police inspectors track down a mysterious criminal who signs his crimes with a fiery triangle. When they have just discovered an accomplice, one of the police officers, in love with the young girl, is shot dead. His colleague will then have only one goal in mind.
Movie7.0MysteryCrimeDer Fall des Staatsanwalts M...
1928 · 1 votes
Movie7.0Open and shut case: Maxime Dartois, the painter, is found dead in his penthouse with three bullets in his body, but the pistol that killed him is still being held by the (fainted) young lady by his side. A detective will find a few odd notes, and the plot thickens when plenty of people are interviewed, and more than one could have the will, and the opportunity, to be the killer, and it is not clear what the relationship of the girl was with the deceased.
Trois Balles Dans La Peau
1934 · 1 votes
- Movie9.0Drama
While engaged in the six-day Vel d'Hiv event, a cyclist is concerned about the behaviour of his wife, whom he believes to be unfaithful.
La ronde infernale
1928 · 1 votes
Movie7.0DramaA young student breaks off her engagement after her late mother leaves her with a baby she had with a stranger. But the baby's father returns and claims it. The young girl, her life shattered, tries to commit suicide but her fiancé, who has never stopped loving her, arrives in time.
La dernière berceuse
1931 · 1 votes
- Movie8.0Drama
The new French military attaché at the Constantinople embassy helps a young woman being blackmailed by her own husband.
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