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Early Gaumont short by an unknown director.
The Pavements of Paris
A visitor from the western front tells young children, in a sober commentary, about the battle of Verdun.
Verdun, memories of history
A brave woman is sentenced to prison on false testimony. She escapes twenty years later and takes refuge in Paris where she carries bread while...
The Bread Peddler
A provincial tour fails without money in an abandoned theater in the capital and puts on a review under the sign of optimism.
The Slump Is Over
A washerwoman works so long for the same bosses that she gets to like their young son very much. One day she is unjustly accused of robbery, and...
La rose effeuillée
Two bank employees like Lucie, their colleague. They steal money from the cash register to gamble. Jean wins and Paul ends up in prison for five...
À nous deux, madame la vie
A man, enthralled by a peasant woman he encounters in Siberia, forgets his fiancee, turns to crime, and brings about ruin.
Tamara la complaisante
The daughter of an industrialist takes an interest in the workers and tries to improve their lot. She avoids a strike, and falls in love with an...
Gosse de riche
The Hunted Beast
A woman is accused of the murder of her husband, who was jealous and brutal. Her lawyer manages to get her acquitted and they get married in the end.
Coup de feu dans la nuit
A young boy living in the Swiss Alps struggles to come to terms with his mother's death and his father's remarriage which brings a new mother and...
Faces of Children
Le portrait de Mireille is a 1909 short film
Le portrait de Mireille
A film about the life of Molière (1622-1673).
Molière
The Winner
In the lands of Brière a bitter dispute broke out over the draining of marshes for brick making. An old man, Aoustin, leads the resistance and...
La Brière
In 1925 what may have been the first cycling film was made, Le Roi de la Pédale starring the popular comedy actor Biscot, and with scenes shot...
The Race for Love
In 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless policeman named Javert. The pursuit consumes both...
Les Misérables
This French film confection directed by Henry Roussell concerns two young Parisian beauties in love with same fellow (Fernand Fabre). When one of the...
Paris' Girls
When an up-and-coming singer's career is jeopardized by morphine addiction, her brother takes on the ruthless dope pushers who are intent on keeping...
Stupéfiants
An unidentified (and unfortunately incomplete) exotic melodrama, tends towards De Mille's The Cheat. Considered by specialists as a German film.
The Gambler's Ruin
A silent adaptation of the novel by French writer Émile Zola. Thérèse Raquin was shot in a German studio and featured Gina Manes...
Thérèse Raquin
Three Naked Flappers
Hans has killed the dog of Firmin, a shepherd. Wild with rage, Firmin kidnaps Elsi, Hans' fiancée and locks her up at his home. Hans, a...
The Kidnapping
French horror short from 1913.
The Fear
An aging engineer pursues a scheme to build a flying machine at the expense of his family's health. When his daughter falls ill, he enters a flying...
A Drama of the Air
Jephté's Daughter
The Living Dead
The young daughter of an army captain missing in action runs away from school and is kidnapped by Parisian lowlifes. When the kidnapper flees to Nice...
The Child of Paris
Pierre,a marquis, is madly in love with his dear wife Jeanne whose picture he is painting; one day while hunting in the woods, the husband...
The Oval Portrait
Mylord l'Arsouille
Paris is prey to an invisible terror against which the police can do nothing: a sinister organization that sows chaos and death. The intrepid...
The Vampires or, The Arch Criminals of Paris
Jeunes filles d'hier et d'aujourd'hui
A young singer at the Opera finds out who really loves her, when the theater catches fire on the opening night of the performance.
The Barcarolle of Love
Halfway Up the Sky
Ça aussi !... c'est Paris
M. Instead, is a spiritualist and decides to invite some friends to a seance. His daughter, Lucy, however, is much more interested in a certain young...
A Spiritualistic Seance
A dramatized re-enactment and documentary of the Battle of Verdun as seen by both French and German soldiers, shot on site of the actual battle.
Verdun: Visions of History
During the war from '14-'18, two women travel by foot in the North of France and Belgium to aid an organization to provide information to the English
Sisters-in-Arms
The story of Charles de Foucauld, a cavalry officer, who became an explorer, and then became a Catholic priest and hermit in the Sahara
The Call