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Abel Gance

Abel Gance

Directing·1889–1981·46 films

Abel Gance was a French film director, producer, writer and actor. A pioneer in the theory and practice of montage, he is best known for three major silent films: J'accuse (1919), La Roue (1923), and Napoléon (1927).…

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As Director

Napoleon
Napoleon (1927)
La Roue
La Roue (1923)
I Accuse
I Accuse (1919)
The Battle of Austerlitz
The Battle of Austerlitz (1960)
I Accuse
I Accuse (1938)
The Madness of Dr. Tube
The Madness of Dr. Tube (1915)
Au secours !
Au secours ! (1924)
The End of the World
The End of the World (1931)
Four Flights to Love
Four Flights to Love (1939)
Tower of Lust
Tower of Lust (1955)
The Life and Loves of Beethoven
The Life and Loves of Beethoven (1937)
Cyrano and d'Artagnan
Cyrano and d'Artagnan (1964)
Captain Fracasse
Captain Fracasse (1943)
Lucrezia Borgia
Lucrezia Borgia (1935)
Le Roman d'un jeune homme pauvre
Le Roman d'un jeune homme pauvre (1935)
The Tenth Symphony
The Tenth Symphony (1918)
Blind Venus
Blind Venus (1941)
The Torture of Silence
The Torture of Silence (1917)
Louise
Louise (1939)
Napoléon Bonaparte
Napoléon Bonaparte (1935)
The Queen and the Cardinal
The Queen and the Cardinal (1935)
Bonaparte et la révolution
Bonaparte et la révolution (1972)
Barberousse
Barberousse (1917)
Poliche
Poliche (1934)
The Woman Thief
The Woman Thief (1938)
Mater Dolorosa
Mater Dolorosa (1933)
Deadly Gas
Deadly Gas (1916)
Camille
Camille (1934)
14 juillet 1953
14 juillet 1953 (1954)
Magirama
Magirama (1958)
The Right to Life
The Right to Life (1917)
The Mask of Horror
The Mask of Horror (1912)
I Accuse! [Magirama]
I Accuse! [Magirama] (1956)
La Digue
La Digue (1911)
The Zone of Death
The Zone of Death (1917)

As Actor

Napoleon
Napoleon (1927)Louis Antoine Léon de Saint-Just
The Fall of the House of Usher
The Fall of the House of Usher (1928)Bar Customer
La Roue
La Roue (1923)Self
The End of the World
The End of the World (1931)Jean Novalic
Around the End of the World
Around the End of the World (1930)Self
Abel Gance et son Napoléon
Abel Gance et son Napoléon (1984)Self (archival footage)
Napoléon Bonaparte
Napoléon Bonaparte (1935)Saint-Just
Around The Wheel
Around The Wheel (1923)Self
Abel Gance: The Charm of Dynamite
Abel Gance: The Charm of Dynamite (1968)Self - Interviewee
Bonaparte et la révolution
Bonaparte et la révolution (1972)St. Just (archive footage)
Abel Gance, Yesterday and Tomorrow
Abel Gance, Yesterday and Tomorrow (1963)Self
Autour de Napoléon
Autour de Napoléon (1928)self

As Writer

Napoleon
Napoleon (1927)
La Roue
La Roue (1923)
I Accuse
I Accuse (1919)
The Battle of Austerlitz
The Battle of Austerlitz (1960)
I Accuse
I Accuse (1938)
The Madness of Dr. Tube
The Madness of Dr. Tube (1915)
Au secours !
Au secours ! (1924)
The End of the World
The End of the World (1931)
Four Flights to Love
Four Flights to Love (1939)
Tower of Lust
Tower of Lust (1955)
The Life and Loves of Beethoven
The Life and Loves of Beethoven (1937)
Cyrano and d'Artagnan
Cyrano and d'Artagnan (1964)
Captain Fracasse
Captain Fracasse (1943)
Lucrezia Borgia
Lucrezia Borgia (1935)
Le Roman d'un jeune homme pauvre
Le Roman d'un jeune homme pauvre (1935)
The Tenth Symphony
The Tenth Symphony (1918)
Queen Margot
Queen Margot (1954)
Blind Venus
Blind Venus (1941)
The Torture of Silence
The Torture of Silence (1917)
Louise
Louise (1939)
Napoléon Bonaparte
Napoléon Bonaparte (1935)
The Ironmaster
The Ironmaster (1933)
The Queen and the Cardinal
The Queen and the Cardinal (1935)
Bonaparte et la révolution
Bonaparte et la révolution (1972)
Barberousse
Barberousse (1917)
Mater Dolorosa
Mater Dolorosa (1933)
The Death of the Duke of Enghien in 1804
The Death of the Duke of Enghien in 1804 (1909)
Deadly Gas
Deadly Gas (1916)
The Right to Life
The Right to Life (1917)
The Mask of Horror
The Mask of Horror (1912)
A Tragic Love of Mona Lisa
A Tragic Love of Mona Lisa (1912)
La Digue
La Digue (1911)
The Zone of Death
The Zone of Death (1917)