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Abel Gance
Directing
Biography
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).
He was born in Paris in 1889. In 1909, he acted in his first film. He also wrote scenarios, and often sold them to Gaumont. During this period he was diagnosed with tuberculosis, fatal at the time, but he recovered. In 1911, with some friends he established a production company, Le Film Français, and began directing his own films.
With the outbreak of WW I, rejected by the arm…
Known For
Filmography
Movies
Abel Gance et son Napoléon
as Self (archival footage)
Bonaparte et la révolution
as St. Just (archive footage)
Abel Gance: The Charm of Dynamite
as Self - Interviewee
Abel Gance, Yesterday and Tomorrow
as Self
Napoléon Bonaparte
as Saint-Just
The End of the World
as Jean Novalic
Around the End of the World
as Self
The Fall of the House of Usher
as Bar Customer
Autour de Napoléon
as self
Napoleon
as Louis Antoine Léon de Saint-Just
