French films of 1926
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A list of film
s produced in France
in 1926
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Film
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s produced in France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
in 1926
1926 in film
-Events:*August - Warner Brothers debuts the first Vitaphone film, Don Juan. The Vitaphone system used multiple 33⅓ rpm disc records developed by Bell Telephone Laboratories and Western Electric to play back audio synchronized with film....
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1926
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| 1926 1926 in film -Events:*August - Warner Brothers debuts the first Vitaphone film, Don Juan. The Vitaphone system used multiple 33⅓ rpm disc records developed by Bell Telephone Laboratories and Western Electric to play back audio synchronized with film.... |
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| Au revoir… et merci | E.B. Donatien, Pière Colombier | |||
| Feu Feu Feu was previously the most common form of land tenure in Scotland, as conveyancing in Scots law was dominated by feudalism until the Scottish Parliament passed the Abolition of Feudal Tenure etc. Act 2000... |
Jacques de Baroncelli Jacques de Baroncelli Jacques de Baroncelli was a French film director best known for his silent films from 1915 to the late 1930s.... |
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| Florine, la fleur du Valois | E.B. Donatien | |||
| Jim la Houlette, roi des voleurs | Nicolas Rimsky Nicolas Rimsky Nicolas Rimsky was an Russian-born French film actor, director and writer. He was born in Moscow, Russia. In 1931, he directed and starred in Pas sur la bouche , based on an operetta by André Barde.-External links:*... , Roger Lion |
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| La Folie des vaillants | ||||
| Carmen Carmen Carmen is a French opéra comique by Georges Bizet. The libretto is by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy, based on the novella of the same title by Prosper Mérimée, first published in 1845, itself possibly influenced by the narrative poem The Gypsies by Alexander Pushkin... |
Jacques Feyder Jacques Feyder Jacques Feyder was a Belgian actor, screenwriter and film director who worked principally in France, but also in the USA, Britain and Germany. He was a leading director of silent films during the 1920s, and in the 1930s he became associated with the style of poetic realism in French cinema... |
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| Emak-Bakia Emak-Bakia Emak-Bakia is a 1926 film directed by Man Ray. Subtitled as a cinépoéme, it features many filming techniques used by Man Ray, including Rayographs, double exposures, soft focus and ambiguous features.-Synopsis:... |
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| Feu Mathias Pascal Feu Mathias Pascal Feu Mathias Pascal is a 1925 French silent film written and directed by Marcel L'Herbier. It was the first film adaptation of Luigi Pirandello's novel Il fu Mattia Pascal.-Background:... |
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| Herr Tartüff | ||||
| Nana Nana (1926 film) Nana is Jean Renoir's second full-length silent film and is based on the novel by Émile Zola.-Plot:A government official, Count Muffat, falls under the spell of Nana, a young actress. She becomes his mistress, living in the sumptuous apartment which he provides for her... |
Jean Renoir Jean Renoir Jean Renoir was a French film director, screenwriter, actor, producer and author. As a film director and actor, he made more than forty films from the silent era to the end of the 1960s... |
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| Vittel Vittel Vittel is a commune in the Vosges department in Lorraine in northeastern France.Mineral water is bottled and sold here by Nestlé Waters France, under the Vittel brand.-History:... |
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| Le Voyage imaginaire | ||||
| L’agonie de Jérusalem | Julien Duvivier Julien Duvivier Julien Duvivier was a French film director. He was prominent in French cinema in the years 1930-1960... |
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| L'homme a l'Hispano | Julien Duvivier Julien Duvivier Julien Duvivier was a French film director. He was prominent in French cinema in the years 1930-1960... |
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| L’île enchantée | Henry Roussell Henry Roussell Henry Roussell was a French silent film actor, film director and screenwriter best known for his silent films of the 1910s and 1920s.He starred in well over 40 films between 1912 and 1939.- External links :... |
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| L'inconnue des six jours | René Sti | |||
| La fin de Monte-Carlo | Mario Nalpas, Henri Etiévant | |||
| La forêt qui tue | René Le Somptier René Le Somptier René Eugène Le Somptier was a French filmmaker and journalist.He made his first short film, Poum à la chasse, in 1908 with his father as an actor... |
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| La grande amie | Max De Rieux | |||
| La leçon bien apprise | Gauthier Debère | |||
| La lueur dans les ténèbres | Maurice Charmeroy | |||
| La maison du maltais | Henri Fescourt Henri Fescourt Henri Fescourt was a French film director. He directed some 40 films in his career.- Filmography:* 1912 : Un vol a été commis* 1912 : Le Petit restaurant de l'impasse Canin... |
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| La petite fonctionnaire La petite fonctionnaire La petite fonctionnaire is a comédie musicale in three acts of 1921, with music by André Messager and a French libretto by Alfred Capus and Xavier Roux, based on a play by Capus.-Background:... |
Roger Goupillières | |||
| La proie du vent | René Clair René Clair René Clair born René-Lucien Chomette, was a French filmmaker.-Biography:He was born in Paris and grew up in the Les Halles quarter. He attended the Lycée Montaigne and the Lycée Louis-le-Grand. During World War I, he served as an ambulance driver. After the war, he started a career as a journalist... |
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| La Rose effeuillée | Georges Pallu | |||
| La terre qui meurt | Jean Choux Jean Choux Jean Choux was a French film director and producer.-Filmography:*1925 : La Vocation d'André Carel*1926 : La Terre qui meurt*1927 : Le Baiser qui tue*1928 : Espionnage ou la guerre sans armes*1929 : Chacun porte sa croix... |
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| La tournée Farigoule | Marcel Manchez | |||
| Le berceau de Dieu | Fred LeRoy Granville Fred LeRoy Granville Fred LeRoy Granville was born in Warrnambool, Victoria, Australia, in 1896, and educated in New Zealand. The 1 February 1922, issue of American Cinematographer stated that he was “a bloody Britisher by birth” and “first saw the light at Worton Hall, Isleworth, Middlesex, England.” Granville became... |
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| Le bouif errant | René Hervil | |||
| Le capitaine Rascasse | Henri Desfontaines Henri Desfontaines Henri Desfontaines was a French film director, actor and scriptwriter.- As director :* 1908 : Hamlet* 1909 : Le Puits et le pendule* 1910 : Un invité gênant... |
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| Le chemin de la gloire | Gaston Roudès Gaston Roudès Gaston Roudès was a French actor, film director and screenwriter best known for his silent films of the 1920s and early 1930s... |
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| Le criminel | Alexandre Ryder Alexandre Ryder Alexandre Ryder was a Polish born French film director best known for his crime drama films of the 1920s and 1930s.He directed some 20 films between 1920 and 1950.... |
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| Le dédale | Gaston Roudès Gaston Roudès Gaston Roudès was a French actor, film director and screenwriter best known for his silent films of the 1920s and early 1930s... , Marcel Dumont |
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| Le Diable au cœur | Marcel L'Herbier Marcel L'Herbier Marcel L'Herbier, Légion d'honneur, was a French film-maker, who achieved prominence as an avant-garde theorist and imaginative practitioner with a series of silent films in the 1920s. His career as a director continued until the 1950s and he made more than 40 feature films in total... |
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| Le joueur d'échecs | Raymond Bernard Raymond Bernard Raymond Bernard was a French filmmaker and related to French playwright father Tristan Bernard and brother to Jean-Jacques Bernard... |
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| Le p'tit Parigot Le p'tit Parigot Le p'tit Parigot is a 1926 French movie serial in six parts.It was directed by René Le Somptier and starred Georges Biscot.*part 1: "Premiere Partie" *part 2: "La Belle Inconnue" *part 3: "Le Complot"... |
René Le Somptier René Le Somptier René Eugène Le Somptier was a French filmmaker and journalist.He made his first short film, Poum à la chasse, in 1908 with his father as an actor... |
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| Le prince Zilah | Gaston Roudès Gaston Roudès Gaston Roudès was a French actor, film director and screenwriter best known for his silent films of the 1920s and early 1930s... |
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| Le secret d’une mère | Georges Pallu | |||
| Le Vertige Le Vertige -Production:Robert and Sonia Delaunay, and Robert Mallet-Stevens contributed to the set and costume design for the film.-External links:... |
Marcel L'Herbier Marcel L'Herbier Marcel L'Herbier, Légion d'honneur, was a French film-maker, who achieved prominence as an avant-garde theorist and imaginative practitioner with a series of silent films in the 1920s. His career as a director continued until the 1950s and he made more than 40 feature films in total... |
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| Les larmes de Colette | René Barberis | |||
| Les mensonges | Pierre Marodon | |||
| Marquitta | Jean Renoir Jean Renoir Jean Renoir was a French film director, screenwriter, actor, producer and author. As a film director and actor, he made more than forty films from the silent era to the end of the 1960s... |
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| Martyre Martyre Martyre is the second full-length album released by doom metal band Saturnus.-Track listing:# "7" - 1:54# "Inflame Thy Heart" - 6:42# "Empty Handed" - 4:12# "Noir" - 5:33# "A Poem " - 5:41# "Softly on the Path You Fade" - 7:07... |
Charles Burguet Charles Burguet Charles Burguet was a French silent film director best known for his silent films of the late 1910s and early 1920s.He directed well over 30 films between 1912 and 1929.- External links :... |
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| Mauprat Mauprat Mauprat is a novel by the French novelist George Sand about love and education. It was published in serial form in April and May 1837. Like many of Sand's novels, Mauprat borrows from various fictional genres- the Gothic novel, chivalric romance, the Bildungsroman, detective fiction, and the... |
Jean Epstein Jean Epstein Jean Epstein was a French filmmaker, film theorist, literary critic, and novelist. Although he is remembered today primarily for his adaptation of Edgar Allan Poe's The Fall of the House of Usher, Epstein directed three dozen films and was an influential critic of literature and film from the... |
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| Mots croisés | Pière Colombier | |||
| Muche | Robert Péguy Robert Péguy Robert Péguy was a French film director best known for his films of the 1920s and 1930s.He directed some 30 films between 1910 and 1946. His career peaked in the 1930s.- External links :... |
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| Nitchevo | Jacques de Baroncelli Jacques de Baroncelli Jacques de Baroncelli was a French film director best known for his silent films from 1915 to the late 1930s.... |
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| Phi-Phi Phi-Phi Phi-Phi is an opérette légère in three acts with music by Henri Christiné and a French libretto by Albert Willemetz and Fabien Solar. The piece was one which founded the new style of French comédie musicale, the first to really use the latest rhythms of jazz along with a plot which emphasised... |
Georges Pallu | |||
| Pour régner | André Luguet André Luguet André Luguet was a French film actor. He appeared in over 120 films between 1910 and 1970.He was born in Fontenay-sous-Bois, France and died in Cannes, France.-Selected filmography:* The Mad Genius... |
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| Rien que les heures Rien que les heures Rien que les heures is a 1926 experimental silent film by Brazilian director Alberto Cavalcanti showing the life of Paris through one day in 45 minutes... |
Alberto Cavalcanti Alberto Cavalcanti Alberto de Almeida Cavalcanti was a Brazilian-born film director and producer.-Early life:Cavalcanti was born in Rio de Janeiro, the son of a prominent mathematician. He was a precociously intelligent child, and by the age of 15 was studying law at university. Following an argument with a... |
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| Rue de la Paix | Henri Diamant-Berger | |||
| Titi 1er, roi des gosses | René Leprince René Leprince René Leprince was an early French silent film director best known for his silent films of the 1910s and 1920s.In film, Leprince began as an actor in 1908 and dabbled with directing. In 1911 he moved into directing permanently and directed some 70 films between 1908 and 1929.- External links :... |
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| Va promener le chien | Gauthier Debère | |||
| Visage d' aïeule | Gaston Roudès Gaston Roudès Gaston Roudès was a French actor, film director and screenwriter best known for his silent films of the 1920s and early 1930s... |
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| Yasmina | André Hugon André Hugon André Hugon was a French film director, screenwriter and film producer best known for his silent films from 1913 onwards particularly of the 1920s and into sound.... |
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External links
- French films of 1926 at the Internet Movie DatabaseInternet Movie DatabaseInternet Movie Database is an online database of information related to movies, television shows, actors, production crew personnel, video games and fictional characters featured in visual entertainment media. It is one of the most popular online entertainment destinations, with over 100 million...
- 1920s film at Filmsdefrance.com
- Films by year at Cinema-francais.fr