Henri Pouctal

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La Grande Bretèche
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La Grande Bretèche

Oct 29, 1909
The Count of Féredia, ex-officer of the Spanish army and prisoner of war, gains the favors of a young woman whose jealous husband spies relentlessly on their conduct. An adaptation of the Balzac story.
Drama
Alsace
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Alsace

Jan 02, 1916
French war propaganda in the form of a family drama in the German government. Nationalist sentiments severely test the young marriage between a French and a German. Directed by Henri Pouctal.
Drama
Travail
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Travail

Jan 16, 1920
Luc Froment, a reform-minded engineer, starts working at a steel mill in a small town. There he founds small groups of workers (and their families) under miserable conditions. Under the influence of Fourier's ideas, Froment tries to turn the mill into a workers' co-operative.
Family
Travail
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Travail

Jan 16, 1920
Luc Froment, a reform-minded engineer, starts working at a steel mill in a small town. There he founds small groups of workers (and their families) under miserable conditions. Under the influence of Fourier's ideas, Froment tries to turn the mill into a workers' co-operative.
Family
Volonté
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Volonté

Apr 13, 1917
The story takes place in the Parisian "High Society" of the time. Two long-time friends become enemies because of a beautiful girl.
Drama
Volonté
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Volonté

Apr 13, 1917
The story takes place in the Parisian "High Society" of the time. Two long-time friends become enemies because of a beautiful girl.
Drama
La dame aux camélias
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La dame aux camélias

Jan 02, 1912
Marguerite is a courtesan in Paris. She falls deeply in love with a young man of promise, Armand Duval. When Armand's father begs her not to ruin his hope of a career and position by marrying Armand, she acquiesces and leaves her lover. However, when poverty and terminal illness overwhelm her, Marguerite discovers that Armand has not lost his love for her.
Drama
Werther
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Werther

Jan 02, 1910
Young Werther falls in love with Charlotte, Albert's fiancée. After the wedding, Charlotte still resists Werther's love and the latter decides to shoot himself with Albert's gun.
Chantecoq
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Chantecoq

Nov 21, 1916
Melodramatic war drama based on a novel by M.A. Bernière, directed by M. Pouctal, conceived as popular propaganda. When it turns out that plant director M. Dalibert has suddenly disappeared, Chantecoq is charged with the investigation. Through creative means he succeeds to unravel the case, involving two German spies looking for a secret recipe for a new French weapon of war.
War
Le Comte de Monte Cristo
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Le comte de Monte Cristo (15 Episodes). Monte Cristo, based upon Alexandre Dumas' novel of the same name, tells the story of Edmond Dantès, an innocent man jailed for 14 years after being wrongfully convicted. He succeeds to escape prison, finds a treasure on the isle of Montecristo and wreaks revenge on the ones who put him in prison.
Adventure
La dame aux camélias
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La dame aux camélias

Jan 02, 1912
Marguerite is a courtesan in Paris. She falls deeply in love with a young man of promise, Armand Duval. When Armand's father begs her not to ruin his hope of a career and position by marrying Armand, she acquiesces and leaves her lover. However, when poverty and terminal illness overwhelm her, Marguerite discovers that Armand has not lost his love for her.
Drama
Volonté
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Volonté

Apr 13, 1917
The story takes place in the Parisian "High Society" of the time. Two long-time friends become enemies because of a beautiful girl.
Drama
L'Instinct
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L'Instinct

Oct 20, 1916
The story takes place in the Parisian "High Society" of the time. Two long-time friends become enemies because of a beautiful girl.
Drama