René Navarre, Edmond Bréon, Georges Melchior, Renée Carl, André Luguet, Yvette Andreyor. "Louis Feuillade's classic serial"--Container. Produced by Gaumont in 1913-1914. Restored in 1998 by Gaumont and the Cinémathèque française, in cooperation with the Centre national de la cinématographie. Based on novels by Pierre Souvestre and Marcel Allain. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1913-1914. Special features: "Who is Fantômas?" introduction by Kim Newman; Louis Feuillade biography.
Contents:
(1914, 70 min.). Special features. false magistrate Fantômas, in the shadow of the guillotine (1913, 54 min.). Juve contre Fantômas = Juve versus Fantômas (1913, 60 min.). Le mort qui tue = The murderous corpse (1913, 91 min.) -- disc 2. Fantômas contre Fantômas = Fantômas versus Fantômas (1914, 59 min.). Le faux magistrat = The false magistrate (1914, 70 min.). Special features.
Summary:
Crime saga with the evil Fantômas battling Inspector Juve.
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