Jean Angelo
Also Known As: Жан Анжело
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Paris, France
Birthday: May 17, 1875
Deathday: November 11, 1933
Adult: No
Gender: Male
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The House in the Forest
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Original Language: de
Release Date: 1922-10-20
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My Incognito Heart
Overview: Due to a revolution fueled by Fedor Karew, the queen of Gregoria abdicates and travels incognito to Paris with her cousin Vicky. She becomes a cabaret singer and Vicky her chauffeur.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1931-01-16
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La ronde infernale
Overview: While engaged in the six-day Vel d'Hiv event, a cyclist is concerned about the behaviour of his wife, whom he believes to be unfaithful.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1928-02-10
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The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Overview: Esmeralda, a beautiful gypsy street dancer, arouses the desire of men, especially of Claude Frollo, the archdeacon of Notre Dame. The latter asks Quasimodo, the deaf and deformed bell-ringer of the cathedral, to kidnap the girl. Quasimodo, who has been adopted by Frollo and obeys his every word, captures the gypsy but she is saved thanks to Phoebus, a handsome captain, and his archers. Arrested by Phoebus, the hunchback is condemned to be flogged at the pillory. When Esmeralada, moved to pity by his lot, gives him water to drink, Quasimodo falls in love with her. Later, Phoebus is stabbed to death and Esmeralda is wrongly accused of the murder. Sentenced to hang, she is saved by Quasimodo who offers her asylum and... the love of his heart.
Genres: Drama History Adventure
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1911-01-02
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Nana
Overview: Count Moffat becomes infatuated with Nana, a presumptuous stage actress, vulgar, hypocritical and promiscuous, willing to do anything to succeed.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1926-06-25
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La dernière berceuse
Overview: A young student breaks off her engagement after her late mother leaves her with a baby she had with a stranger. But the baby's father returns and claims it. The young girl, her life shattered, tries to commit suicide but her fiancé, who has never stopped loving her, arrives in time.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1931-06-16
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Hearts Are Trumps
Overview: Poor Arlette is married off by her well meaning mother to a supposed count who turns out to be a fake and a crook.Arlette seeks out the real count, to whom in name technically she is married.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1931-10-06
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Colomba
Overview: A young officer of Napoleon's armies returns to Corsica where his sister is waiting for him to avenge the death of their father.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1933-11-10
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Barocco
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Genres: Adventure
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1925-11-20
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The Assassination of the Duke de Guise
Overview: The film portrays the events on the day King Henri III of France arranged for Duke Henri de Guise to be murdered.
Genres: History Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1908-11-17
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Monte Cristo
Overview: This epic adaptation of The Count of Monte Cristo was directed by Henri Fescourt, and stars Jean Angelo, Lil Dagover, Pierre Batcheff, the beautiful Marie Glory, and Bernhard Goetzke as the Abbé Faria.
Genres: Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1929-04-30
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The Mistress of Atlantis
Overview: Antinea, the Queen of Atlantis, rules her secret kingdom hidden beneath the Sahara Desert. One day two lost explorers stumble into her kingdom, and soon realize that they haven't really been saved-- Antinea has a habit of taking men as lovers, then when she's done with them, she kills them and keeps them mummified.
Genres: Adventure Fantasy Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1932-06-09
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The Adventures of Robert Macaire
Overview: Following a 19th-century play penned by Benjamin Antier, the figure of Robert Macaire, bandit and rogue, enjoyed popularity in several contexts. One of the most detailed treatments may be found in Epstein’s LES AVENTURES DE ROBERT MACAIRE, which he executed in five interrelated episodes.
Genres: Adventure Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1925-12-10
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L'Atlantide
Overview: Two men, lost in the desert, meet Queen Antinea, ruler of Atlantis.
Genres: Mystery Adventure Fantasy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1921-05-28
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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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The Man Who Killed
Overview: The new French military attaché at the Constantinople embassy helps a young woman being blackmailed by her own husband.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1931-01-16
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Surcouf
Overview: Based on Charles Cunat's novel, Surcouf tells a romanticized version of the life story of Robert Surcouf, a French privateer and slave trader who operated in the Indian Ocean from the end of the 18th century to the beginning of the 19th century.
Genres: History Adventure
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1925-02-13
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Marquitta
Overview: The tumultuous relationship between a street singer and a prince.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1927-08-12
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The Fire Triangle
Overview: Two police inspectors track down a mysterious criminal who signs his crimes with a fiery triangle. When they have just discovered an accomplice, one of the police officers, in love with the young girl, is shot dead. His colleague will then have only one goal in mind.
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Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1932-12-02
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Le chant de l'amour triomphant
Overview: The story of two artists in love with the same woman.
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Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1923-09-21
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Expiation
Overview: A man installs his mistress, a renowned actress, in his mansion, before she gives in to another man. She leaves, but he learns twenty-two years later that she has a son who is his own but leads a life of debauchery.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1918-11-08
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Double Love
Overview: Jacques Prémont-Solène is a degenerate gambler and his losses at baccarat have bankrupted his lover, Laure Maresco. When he steals four hundred thousand francs and loses that at the gambling tables, he flees to the United States, and Nathalie takes the blame. Twenty years later, she has a flourishing career as a nightclub singer, but their son is just as inept a gambler as his father had been.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1925-11-27
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Vendetta
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1914-09-01
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Up to the Hilt
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1922-12-20
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Trois balles dans la peau
Overview: Open and shut case: Maxime Dartois, the painter, is found dead in his penthouse with three bullets in his body, but the pistol that killed him is still being held by the (fainted) young lady by his side. A detective will find a few odd notes, and the plot thickens when plenty of people are interviewed, and more than one could have the will, and the opportunity, to be the killer, and it is not clear what the relationship of the girl was with the deceased.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1934-06-22
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Hotel Potemkin
Overview: A 35 mm access print is held by Filmarchiv Austria.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1924-03-21
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Der Fall des Staatsanwalts M...
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Genres: Mystery Crime
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1928-10-04
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Queen Elizabeth
Overview: Episodes from the life of Elizabeth I, Queen of England (1533-1603), focusing on her ill-fated love affair with Robert Devereux, Earl of Essex.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1912-08-16
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Illegitimate Child
Overview: The illegitimate son of a music-hall star and an ambitious politician has grown up to become a journalist. He decides to get back at his father by using blackmail.
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Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1930-02-03
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A Foolish Maiden
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Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1929-01-04
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Sergeant X
Overview: A military wife remarries after she thinks her Russian husband has died in battle, and when he returns alive he enlists in the Foreign Legion rather than disrupt her new happiness.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1932-03-25
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Fra Diavolo
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: xx
Release Date: 1910-11-25
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L'écuyère
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Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1922-09-15
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Le Comte de Monte-Cristo
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Original Language: fr
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