Albert Capellani Movies

  • 1906
    Aladdin and His Wonder Lamp

    Aladdin and His Wonder Lamp

    Aladdin and His Wonder Lamp

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    The legend of Aladdin and his magic lamp: Aladdin finds a magic lamp which brings him wealth, luxury, and marriage to a princess. But his rival, an...

    Aladdin and His Wonder Lamp
  • 1911
    The Terror

    The Terror

    The Terror

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    An actress returns from the theatre and discovers her apartment has been burglarized; she lights a cigarette and the room catches fire; the burglar...

    The Terror
  • 1910
    Fra Diavolo

    Fra Diavolo

    Fra Diavolo

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    The notorious bandit Fra Diavolo disguises himself to track an English couple staying at an inn. Although his gang robs them, their stolen wallet is...

    Fra Diavolo
  • 1906
    Poor Mother

    Poor Mother

    Poor Mother

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    A woman loses her only child. She turns to drink and begins to hallucinate an image of her beloved child.

    Poor Mother
  • 1908
    Samson and Delilah

    Samson and Delilah

    Samson and Delilah

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    Albert Capellani's retelling of the biblical passage, previously taken to the screen by Ferdinand Zecca in 1902.

    Samson and Delilah
  • 1908
    Sleeping Beauty

    Sleeping Beauty

    Sleeping Beauty

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    Based on the story of "Sleeping Beauty" by Charles Perrault. Titles read: The Christening of the Princess; The Good Fairies Fatal Prediction; The...

    Sleeping Beauty
  • 1912
    Le signalement

    Le signalement

    Le signalement

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    A insane child killer is loose! He finds a place to hide. A home where a little girl and an infant are alone.....

    Le signalement
  • 1908
    Don Juan

    Don Juan

    Don Juan

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    Pathé's version of José Zorrilla's play, Don Juan Tenorio.

    Don Juan
  • 1909
    L'Assommoir

    L'Assommoir

    L'Assommoir

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    Everyman Coupeau's attempts to stop drinking are routinely thwarted by the wicked and vengeful Virginie. Based on Zola's novel, Capellani's film is...

    L'Assommoir
  • 1912
    Manon Lescaut

    Manon Lescaut

    Manon Lescaut

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    Seventeen-year-old Des Grieux, studying philosophy at Amiens, comes from a noble and landed family, but forfeits his hereditary wealth and incurs the...

    Manon Lescaut
  • 1906
    Passionate Drama

    Passionate Drama

    Passionate Drama

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    A man and a woman meet in a park in Paris and fall in love with each other. Four years later, they have a daughter, but the man is bored and decides...

    Passionate Drama
  • 1914
    The Reign of Terror

    The Reign of Terror

    The Reign of Terror

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    The scene takes place in Paris in March 1793 during the Reign of Terror. The Knight of Maison-Rouge, posing as Citizen Morand, is organizing the...

    The Reign of Terror
  • 1916
    La Vie de Bohème

    La Vie de Bohème

    La Vie de Bohème

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    Mimi, an orphan, is taken in by a drunken innkeeper and becomes a domestic. She meets Rudolphe, scion of a well-to-do family, who rescues her from...

    La Vie de Bohème
  • 1912
    The End of Robespierre

    The End of Robespierre

    The End of Robespierre

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    This film is not exceedingly well acted, but has the additional charm of being taken from the actual history of the man whose personality dominated...

    The End of Robespierre
  • 1910
    The Veil of Happiness

    The Veil of Happiness

    The Veil of Happiness

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    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...

    The Veil of Happiness
  • 1910
    The Missing Bride

    The Missing Bride

    The Missing Bride

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    During a wedding party, according to tradition, hide-and-seek is played in a local abandoned castle. The bride falls into a hidden corridor. As she...

    The Missing Bride
  • 1921
    Ninety-Three

    Ninety-Three

    Ninety-Three

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    In Britain, during the revolution, the nephew of the Marquis de Lantenac, Gawain (P. Capellani) befriends Cimourdain (H. Krauss), a priest who...

    Ninety-Three
  • 1916
    The Feast of Life

    The Feast of Life

    The Feast of Life

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    Aurora Fernandez, a poor Cuban girl, is persuaded against her will to become betrothed to Don Armada, a wealthy Cuban. She loves Pedro, a young...

    The Feast of Life
  • 1913
    Le Nabab

    Le Nabab

    Le Nabab

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    Bernard Jeansoulet supports his brother Louis and his mother through his work. Louis finds a job in Paris, where he gets carried away by the...

    Le Nabab
  • 1907
    Jim's Apprenticeship

    Jim's Apprenticeship

    Jim's Apprenticeship

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    Boireau's father keeps trying to apprentice him to a different trade. Each time, the youngster annoys the customers and destroys the goods and...

    Jim's Apprenticeship