La chute de la maison Usher

Oct 5 1928 Not Rated 1h 3m
Horror

A stranger called Allan goes to the House of Usher. He is the sole friend of Roderick Usher, who lives in the eerie house with his sick wife Madeleine. When she dies, Roderick does not accept her death, and in the dark night, Madeleine returns.

Plot

Allan has a hard time finding the Usher's house, which is known to be cursed... But he is a personal friend of Roderick Usher, who lives with his sick wife Madeline and a doctor. Roderick is painting a portrait of Madeline, but every pose exhausts her. Allan worries more and more...

Written by

Edgar Allan Poe, Luis Buñuel, Jean Epstein

Directed by

Jean Epstein

Cast

Jean Debucourt, Marguerite Gance, Charles Lamy

Crew

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Production Countries

France

Production Companies

Films Jean Epstein

Languages

No Language

Awards

1 win & 1 nomination

Trailers
The Fall of the House of Usher (1928 Epstein). Not So Silent Cinema
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