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    Abel Gance (French: [gɑ̃s]; born Abel Eugène Alexandre Péréthon; 25 October 1889 – 10 November 1981) was a French film director, producer, writer and...
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  • a 1927 French silent epic historical film, produced, and directed by Abel Gance that tells the story of Napoleon's early years. It is also the only film...
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  • Abel Gance (French: [gɑ̃s]; 25 October 1889 – 10 November 1981) was a French film director and producer, writer and actor. A pioneer in the theory and...
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  • first part (3 hours and 40 minutes) of the new restoration print of Abel Gance's silent masterpiece Napoléon (1927), edited by Georges Mourier in association...
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  • J'accuse (1919 film) (category Films directed by Abel Gance)
    J'accuse is a 1919 French silent film directed by Abel Gance. It juxtaposes a romantic drama with the background of the horrors of World War I, and it...
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  • Gance is a French surname. Notable people with the surname include: Abel Gance (1889–1981), French film director, producer, writer, and actor Henri Gance...
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  • End of the World (1931 film) (category Films directed by Abel Gance)
    (French: La Fin du monde) is a 1931 French science fiction film directed by Abel Gance based on the novel Omega: The Last Days of the World by Camille Flammarion...
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    years. He worked with many notable directors, including Luis Buñuel, Abel Gance, Jean Renoir, Claude Chabrol, Sidney Lumet, Joseph Losey, Chantal Akerman...
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  • J'accuse! (1938 film) (category Films directed by Abel Gance)
    film directed by Abel Gance and starring Victor Francen. It is a remake of the 1919 film of the same name, which was also directed by Gance. The married Edith...
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    spread, as cinemas in an even wider ScreenX 270° format were released. Abel Gance experimented with ultrawide formats including making a film in 4:1 (36:9)...
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  • Polyvision (category Abel Gance)
    widescreen film format devised exclusively for the filming and projection of Abel Gance's 1927 film Napoleon. Polyvision involved the simultaneous projection of...
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  • American actor Abel Ferrara (born 1951), American film director Abel Gance (1889–1981), French film director, producer, writer and actor Abel Korzeniowski...
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  • the protagonist's eyes. This technique was used in 1927 in France by Abel Gance for Napoléon and by the director Rouben Mamoulian for the first five minutes...
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    in the midst of actors".: 350  His performance as Jean-Paul Marat in Abel Gance's Napoléon (1927) used exaggerated movements to convey the fire of Marat's...
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  • Report. Retrieved July 28, 2022. Raup, Jordan. "The 7-Hour Version of Abel Gance's Napoleon, a Restoration 16 Years in the Making, Will Premiere This Summer"...
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  • La Roue (category Films directed by Abel Gance)
    (pronounced [la ʁu], 'The Wheel') is a French silent film, directed by Abel Gance, who also directed Napoléon and J'accuse. It was released in 1923. The...
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  • Italy) The Brig (Jonas Mekas & Adolfas Mekas, USA) Cyrano et d'Artagnan (Abel Gance, France) Diary of a Chambermaid (Luis Buñuel, France) Enjō (Kon Ichikawa...
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    accelerate the narrative in temporal overlap. The visionary French director, Abel Gance, used the term "Polyvision" to describe his three-camera, three-projector...
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    Argentine newspapers. She met Abel Gance in 1954, who gave her the opportunity to work on the film La tour de Nesle. She became Gance's assistant during the film...
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    although these years are debatable. French Impressionist filmmakers include Abel Gance, Jean Epstein, Germaine Dulac, Marcel L'Herbier, Louis Delluc, and Dmitry...
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    directed by Arnold Fanck La Roue (The Wheel, 1923) is a 273-minute film by Abel Gance depicting rail operations, workers, and families in south-eastern France...
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    Dread Central. Retrieved 2020-04-20. "J'ACCUSE (France, 1919), Director: Abel Gance". Gartenberg Media Enterprises. Gilbert Seah (30 January 2016). "Movie...
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    industry: Jean Renoir, Robert Bresson, Jean Cocteau, Jacques Becker, Abel Gance, Max Ophuls, Jacques Tati and Roger Leenhardt. The article caused a storm...
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  • Austerlitz (1960 film) (category Films directed by Abel Gance)
    Austerlitz is a 1960 French film directed by Abel Gance and starring Jean Marais, Rossano Brazzi, Martine Carol, Jack Palance, Claudia Cardinale, Vittorio...
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  • Circle (1924) dir. Ernst Lubitsch La Roue (1923) dir. Abel Gance Napoléon (1927) dir. Abel Gance The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920) dir. Robert Wiene The...
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    Borgia (Film, US, 1922) Max Michel in Lucrèce Borgia (Film by director Abel Gance, France, 1935) John Sutton in Bride of Vengeance (Film, US, 1949) Massimo...
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    Jim Gatsby Roberto Gavaldón 1960 Austerlitz General Franz von Weyrother Abel Gance The Barbarians Revak Rudolph Maté 1961 Sword of the Conqueror Alboin Carlo...
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  • Kortner as Beethoven. Un grand amour de Beethoven was directed in 1936 by Abel Gance; it stars Harry Baur. Albert Bassermann portrayed Beethoven in the 1941...
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  • Warden Hodges in Dad's Army Napoléon (1927 film), a French silent film by Abel Gance Napoleon (1951 film), an Italian film by Carlo Borghesio Napoléon (1955...
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  • Cassel had also played D'Artagnan in Cyrano and d'Artagnan (1964) by Abel Gance. Bourboulon and Rassam were looking for modernity and wanted strong female...
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