La roue = The wheel / Lobster Film Studios ; a film by Abel Gance.
Sisif, a railwayman, and his son Elie fall in love with the beautiful Norma (whom Sisif rescued from a train crash when a baby and raised as his daughter), with tragic results. This seminal film introduced many innovations in set design and construction, and cinematic devices.
Uniform Title: | Blackhawk Films collection.
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Corporate Authors: |
Flicker Alley (Firm) Lobster Films (Firm) |
Other Authors: |
Gance, Abel Mars, Séverin, 1873-1921 Close, Ivy, 1890-1968 Gravone, Gabriel de Magnier, Pierre Israel, Robert Lange, Eric |
Language: | English |
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Silent film with intertitles in English. |
Published: |
[Los Angeles, Calif.] :
Flicker Alley,
[2008], ©2008.
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Series: | Blackhawk Films collection.
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Physical Description: | 2 videodiscs (263 min.) : sound, black and white, tinted ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (15 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm). |
Variant Title: |
Wheel. [Parallel title] |
Format: | Video DVD |