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Le calvaire (1914)
Character: Hubert Frondier
A French silent film directed by Louis Feuillade.
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Severo Torelli (1914)
Character: N/A
Pisa, 1494. Young Severo, who has sworn to stab the tyrant in his town, learns that it is his own father.
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Les deux gamines (1921)
Character: Pierre Mannin, le pére
Two small girls whose father is in prison are collected by their grandfather after losing their mother in a shipwreck.
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L'engrenage (1919)
Character: M. de Calvières
Mme de Calvières (Sylvia Lux) and her brother Roger (Édouard Mathé), due to an unpaid debt, fall into a difficult situation.
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Parisette (1921)
Character: N/A
This twelve-part melodrama details the intertwined fates of a Portuguese nobleman, a Carmelite nun, and a mysterious look-alike.
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Un conseil d'ami (1916)
Character: Georges Midewski
This silent French film begins with Georges feeling miserable, as he has ambitions of being a great musician but is forced to eke out a living giving lessons. So, he writes a friend to ask his advice. The friend tries to remake Georges and make him a bit of a playboy. However, when it comes to wooing a rich American, the advice is not exactly perfect.
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L'Homme sans visage (1919)
Character: N/A
Without a job and no money to spend, Blanche Mery (Gina Manès) has to accept a job offered by Gunter (Édouard Mathé), a strange millionaire wearing the black mask.
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Barrabas (1919)
Character: L'avocat Jacques Varèse
Rudolph Strelitz, known as 'Barrabas', is the leader of a brutal underground gang causing chaos and destruction in the lives of civilized people. A lawyer, Claude Varèse, is strongly determined to bring Strelitz to justice for the purpose of revenge, after his father was unjustly guillotined for the murder of Laure d'Hérigny, the mistress of an American millionaire. Later, the sister of Claude Varèse, Françoise, is kidnapped by Dr Lucius, one of the henchmen of Barrabas. Serialised over 12 chapters.
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Les Vampires (1915)
Character: Juan José Moréno
Paris is prey to an invisible terror against which the police can do nothing: a sinister organization that sows chaos and death. The intrepid journalist Philippe Guérande and his partner embark on a long crusade to put an end to the crimes of the Great Vampire and Irma Vep, his dangerous accomplice. (A ten episode movie serial.)
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