Léonce Perret Movies

A historical short film inspired by the Biblical story of Belshazzar's Feast.

An art historian has an affair with a young saleslady while his disaffected wife cheats on him in turn.Both illicit relationships end in little boys...

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...

The tyrant Emperor Heliogabalus lives a life of debauchery and set lions loose among his guests.

The innkeeper's daughter is in love, but her mother has already decided that she is going to be married to another man.

A series of seven short films of varying length demonstrating each of the seven deadly sins.

Oscar is on the trail of a new conquest. This serials played by Léon Lorin and various feminine actors, here Angèle Lérida, is...

1912 short French film written and directed by Léonce Perret.

Mrs. Philip Mason commits suicide after she has an affair with Stephen Lee, a disreputable stockbroker, and sells her husband's securities so that...

The ladykiller friend of a busy diplomatic attaché follows a masked blonde home after an elaborate ball without knowing she is that man's wife.

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...

A film about the life of Molière (1622-1673).

Léonce’s wife receives a tiny chihuahua as a gift and immediately dotes on it, to the point of putting it on the table at meals. The...

Count Fernand De Keramic plots against his niece in order to acquire her wealth to pay his debts.

Romance between the playwright Harry Bryant and the homeless and illiterate Kate.

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