Léonce-Henri Burel Movies
- 1927
Napoleon
Napoleon7.8161927HD
A biopic of Napoleon Bonaparte, tracing the Corsican's career from his schooldays (where a snowball fight is staged like a military campaign) to his...
- 1959
Pickpocket
Pickpocket7.31959HD
Michel takes up pickpocketing on a lark and is arrested soon after. His mother dies shortly after his release, and despite the objections of his only...
- 1951
Diary of a Country Priest
Diary of a Country Priest7.61951HD
An inexperienced, sickly priest shows up in the rural French community of Ambricourt, where he joins the community's clergy. But the locals don't...
- 1956
A Man Escaped
A Man Escaped7.9651956HD
A captured French Resistance fighter during World War II engineers a daunting escape from prison.
- 1963
The Trial of Joan of Arc
The Trial of Joan of Arc7.21963HD
Rouen, Normandy, 1431, during the Hundred Years' War. After being captured by French soldiers from an opposing faction, Joan of Arc, the Maid of...
- 1919
J'accuse
J'accuse7.41919HD
The story of two men, one married, the other the lover of the other's wife, who meet in the trenches of the First World War, and how their tale...
- 1963
Highway Pick-Up
Highway Pick-Up6.81963HD
An escaped convict makes a remote gas station his safe haven. But soon the cunning, devious wife of the owner seeks a chance to use him to get what...
- 1923
La Roue
La Roue7.21923HD
Sisif, a railwayman, saves a young girl named Norma orphaned by a train crash and raises her as his own daughter alongside his son, Elie. As she...
- 1963
Thank Heaven for Small Favors
Thank Heaven for Small Favors6.51963HD
Bad financial conditions compel an aristocratic family to do strange work.
- 1952
The Truth About Bebe Donge
The Truth About Bebe Donge7.11952HD
François Donge, a rich industrialist and womaniser, meets a girl nicknamed Bébé who he marries. Ten years later, poisoned by his...
- 1918
The Count of Monte Cristo
The Count of Monte Cristo61918HD
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...
- 1937
Abused Confidence
Abused Confidence6.21937HD
Lydia (Danielle Darrieux) is a student, poor and orphaned, who pretends to be the daughter of a famous writer.
- 1918
The Tenth Symphony
The Tenth Symphony6.41918HD
Composer Enrid Damor knows nothing of the past life of his new wife Eve Dinant : she lived as a debauchee with an adventurer, Fred Ryce. Fred Ryce...
- 1943
Mysteries of Paris
Mysteries of Paris5.81943HD
Paris, 1830. Fleur de Marie is rescued from poverty by the mysterious Rodolphe, who is in fact the Grand Duke of Gérolstein, who has gone...
- 1923
Autour de la roue
Autour de la roue71923HD
Blaise Cendrars' AUTOUR DE LA ROUE (1923), a behind-the-scenes short documenting the production.
- 1924
The Swallow and the Titmouse
The Swallow and the Titmouse6.41924HD
Herr Pierre Van Groot owns two barges. Van Groot, his wife, and his sister-in-law navigate along the north channels between Belgium and France. Herr...
- 1938
Crossroads
Crossroads5.41938HD
A wealthy industrialist, Roger de Vetheuil, married, feels assured of aging in peace. Then appears a blackmailer who accuses him of being a usurper,...
- 1945
La Route du bagne
La Route du bagne01945HD
Paris, 1865. In a music-hall Manon accidentally kills her partner who was trying take sexual advantage of her. She is condemned to twenty years of...
- 1967
Les Compagnons de la marguerite
Les Compagnons de la marguerite6.31967HD
Jean-Louis Matouzec works for French National Library as an expert looking after the restoration of old manuscripts.He falsifies marriage...
- 1917
The Torture of Silence
The Torture of Silence5.21917HD
Hardly one of French filmmaker Abel Gance's masterpieces, The Torture of Silence nevertheless has more dramatic and psychological value than your...