Acho Chakatouny
Also Known As: Archavir Chakatouny, Asho Shakhatuni
Biography: Acho Chakatouny (1885–1957) was an Armenian actor, film director and makeup artist associated with the silent era.[1] Chakatouny was born in Gyumri, then part of the Russian Empire. Following the Russian Revolution of 1917 he fled into exile, and settled in France. Source: Article "Acho Chakatouny" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Yerevan, Russian Empire [now Armenia]
Birthday: February 19, 1885
Deathday: April 04, 1957
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Gender: Male
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In Old Stamboul
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Original Language: xx
Release Date: 1928-02-01
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La Grande Passion
Overview: This is a love story, a story of rivalry and revenge but, above all, a story about sport. The great passion is about union rugby.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: xx
Release Date: 1928-12-21
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Michel Strogoff
Overview: Adapted from Jules Verne's 1876 novel Michael Strogoff, the film tells the tale of a Russian courier named Michael Strogoff who has to dash across Russia with a vital message for the tsar's brother, wrestling with bears and fighting off ferocious Tatar rebels along the way. Captured by the Tatars, he is brought before their leader and blinded with a red hot sword by the executioner.
Genres: Adventure
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1926-06-30
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Mateo Falcone
Overview: Shot in experimental "Keller-Dorian", Mateo Falcone was the first attempt at a french feature film in color. Shown once in incomplete form and then, to today's best understanding, never completed. A 10 minutes fragment is all that is known today.
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Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1928-04-13
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Napoleon
Overview: A biopic of Napoleon Bonaparte, tracing the Corsican's career from his schooldays (where a snowball fight is staged like a military campaign) to his flight from Corsica, through the French Revolution (where a real storm is intercut with a political storm) and the Terror, culminating in his triumphant invasion of Italy in 1797.
Genres: Drama History War
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1927-01-10
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The White Devil
Overview: Ivan Mozzhukhin is a "...hot-headed Caucasian mountaineer leader whose irrational behavior comes to the attention of the Czar . Hoping to use Hajji Murad as a go-between in his plans to conquer the Caucasus mountaineers, the Russian ruler finds that the hero is not so easily manipulated. Rescuing the beautiful Saira from the Czar's clutches, Hajji Murad leads the mountain people's revolt against the despotic regent." Needless to say, the film ends in tragedy.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1930-01-28
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The Lady of Lebanon
Overview: The French and the English spy on each other, in this adventure set in post World War I colonial Syria.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1934-01-01
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L'Homme à l'Hispano
Overview: The almost financial ruined gentleman Georges Dewalter spends several days in Biarritz before going off in the Hispano-Suiza, a luxe car which was a present from friends. George becomes the lover of Stéphane Oswill pretending he is wealthy. Then Stéphane spends the remaining funds with which the now desperate George hoped to rebuild his fortune in Senegal.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1926-12-18
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Le Prince charmant
Overview: Unkwown to the vast majority, Count Patrice is the crown prince of Simenia. One day he sails for the East on his yacht "Bengal" in the company of Christiane, a beautiful princess, in love with him. Chance has it that Patrice sets Anar, an Oriental beauty, free from the harem where she is held captive. Love is born between the two young people, which infuriates Christiane. Mad with jealousy, the vexed woman sets about preventing Patrice and Anar from marrying... by all means fair or foul!
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Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1925-03-27
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