Léonce Perret Movies

A story of the First World War, told in semi-documentary style, focusing on the iniquities of the German war machine, and with its dramatic center...

Léonce Perret's film about a musician's loves and heartaches: An aging violinist is secretly in love with his young student. Will music be...

Suzie takes a cruise and finds a flirt behind her guardian's back.

Nicette and Dorante secretely court through messages left beneath a Cupid statue, but her colonel father initially resists their match. Cupid himself...

Daphne is a nymph, daughter of the river Ladon and Earth. Pursued by Apollo's amorous advances, she flees. Just as the god is about to catch up with...

A drama about twin sisters Daisy and Violet, who grow up unaware of each other's existence, one with their wealthy father and the other with their...

Expressing post-war cultural internationalism, this silent film follows the mysterious Orchid and the man who loves her.

Ambushed and held for ransom by the bandit Zombor tribe, the Crown Prince of Segesvar escapes with the help of a brave slave girl. Though the prince...

The life of French poet André Chénier, precursor of the Romantic movement, who was guillotined during the Revolution aged only 31.

Denise lives with her grandparents on a farm and secretly meets Robert. When she tells her grandparents that she wants to marry Robert, they refuse...

1912 short French film written and directed by Léonce Perret.

René Dargelle is asked by a friend to receive a young woman in his place. She is soon to marry a Hindu prince, a man who is certainly...