Henri Étiévant
Also Known As: Henri Gaston Étiévan-Estival
Biography: Henri Étiévant (13 March 1870 – 9 August 1953) was a French actor and film director. Born Henri Gaston Étiévan-Estival in Paris, he died in 1953 in the 11th arrondissement of Paris.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Paris 18e arrondissement (France)
Birthday: March 13, 1870
Deathday: August 09, 1953
Adult: No
Gender: Male
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Bouboule's Gang
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1931-12-18
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Un coup de téléphone
Overview: A man is engaged to be married.But after getting a phone call from a wronged woman who wants revenge on her husband, he lands up consoling her in bed, and then consoling the mistress of the husband as well.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1932-03-25
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La fille de Jephté
Overview: An adaptation of the book of Judges
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1913-05-23
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La Mort du duc d'Enghien en 1804
Overview: Directed by Albert Capellani.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1909-12-03
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The Opium Pipe
Overview: 1912 French silent short drama directed by René Leprince.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1912-04-08
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The Crowd Roars
Overview: French-language version of Howard Hawks' The Crowd Roars (1932): A race car driver vies with his younger brother, who he'd hoped to keep away from the track, both in competition and for a girl who hangs out with the men. Tragedy results.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1932-10-11
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Les Misérables - Part 2: Fantine
Overview: Jean Valjean, guilty of a minor theft of food, is pursued and hounded for years by a relentless lawman, Javert.
Genres: History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1913-01-01
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Les Misérables - Part 1: Jean Valjean
Overview: 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.
Genres: History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1913-01-01
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Les Misérables - Part 3: Cosette
Overview: The Thenardiers and their small daughter, Eponine, and young son, Gavroche, are seen at their dingy country tavern. Here little Cosette, the daughter of Fantine, is seen performing drudgery and menial tasks. The Thenardiers are treating their own children kindly, but are cruel to Cosette.
Genres: History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1913-01-01
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Les Misérables - Part 4: Cosette and Marius
Overview: The rebellion of 1832 is on. There is rioting and barricading in the streets. Marius in despair, and in the hope that a bullet will soon end his life, joins the mob and becomes a fighter in the ranks of the insurgents.
Genres: History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1913-01-01
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Gold Fever
Overview: Maxime Vermont tries to get a financial help from his father-in-law, to no avail. Inspired by an idea from a pulp serial, Maxime sets out to kill his father-in-law in order to repay his massive debts. Later, opportunistic Maxime scams the poor and needy out of their savings and celebrates lavishly.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1912-01-01
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Les Misérables
Overview: Directed by Albert Capellani.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1913-01-03
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The Veil of Happiness
Overview: A Chinese mandarin named Chang is blind and finds his only happiness is the caresses of his wife and the adoration of his son. One day, while out walking with his servant, Chang comes across a sorcerer who recognizes his rank and begs to be allowed to give the great man a potent liquid which will restore his sight. Chang submits to the administration of the sorcerer's cure and in a moment, for the first time in his life, he beholds the beauty of the world; everything about him holds untold ecstasies for his unaccustomed sight. He finds beauty in the very soil on which he walks. Hastening home he admonishes his servant not to say anything, but decides to surprise his family. Stealing into the house he peeks through the door into the study where his son and his tutor are supposed to be at work. There he witnesses his son's burlesque of his own helplessness and the tutor crawling on the floor in mirth. In the garden he discovers his young wife in the embrace of a neighboring mandarin.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1910-12-09
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The Absentee
Overview: Dries, a farmer and a widower, lives with his mother-in-law Grietje and his son Peter. He falls in love with Minna, a widow, and marries her despite the opposition of his family and friends. In anger his son Peter leaves home to enlist, while Grietje takes up her residence in another cottage. Six years pass, during which Grietje becomes acquainted with Minna's daughter Dina. Peter falls ill in Sumatra, but after falling in love with Dina, through the medium of photographs, he recovers and is drafted home again to Holland. He meets Dina and the two find that they truly love.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: nl
Release Date: 1913-05-02
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Don Quichotte
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Genres: Adventure
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1913-03-14
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L'empreinte ou La main rouge
Overview: Who killed this man to rob him of his money in this notorious neighborhood of Paris? The usual local scoundrel such as the one that has almost been lynched by the mob and arrested by the police? Not at all. In fact the poor man is innocent, even though appearances are deceiving. The real culprit is a respectably-looking man who, to divert suspicion, has put some blood of his victim on his fingers and some of the stolen money in his pockets while he was asleep.
Genres: Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1908-11-04
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The Queen's Necklace
Overview: Based on the novel by Alexandre Dumas.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1912-02-02
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Amour de Page
Overview: Story set in the Middle Ages. A page and the daughter of a baron want to marry each other against the will of her father, who wants his daughter to marry another man. A sorceress predicts the future for the couple and provides the page with a bottle of poison for the other marriage candidate, which almost falls into the wrong hands.
Genres: Fantasy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1911-01-01
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Bonaparte et Pichegru
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1912-01-16
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Behold the Man
Overview: The final days of Jesus from the time he enters the city of Jerusalem. Viewed as a threat, it is decided that he must be captured, tried, and executed as a criminal, a plan aided and abetted by disciple Judas Iscariot.
Genres: History Adventure Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1935-01-01
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The Man With the Big Coat
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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1911-10-28
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The Siege of Calais
Overview: Historical film set during the Hundred Year War.
Genres: History
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1911-12-22
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