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| Directed by | Louis Feuillade |
| Written by | Louis Feuillade |
| Produced by | Louis Feuillade |
| Starring | Fernand Herrmann, Édouard Mathé |
| Cinematography | Maurice Champreux, Georges Lafont, Léon Morizet |
| Edited by | Maurice Champreux |
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| Country | France |
| Language | Silent film |
Barrabas is a 1920 French silent crime thriller film serial directed and written by Louis Feuillade.
Plot
Rudolph Strelitz, known as 'Barrabas', is the brutal leader of an underground gang who causes mayhem and destruction to the lives of civilized people. A lawyer, Claude Varèse, is strongly determined to bring Strelitz to justice for the purpose of revenge, after his father was wrongly guillotined for the murder of Laure d'Hérigny, a mistress of a missing American millionaire. Later Claude Varèse's sister, Françoise, is then abducted by the evil Dr Lucius, one of Barrabas' henchmen.
Cast
- Fernand Herrmann ... L'avocat Jacques Varèse
- Édouard Mathé ... Raoul de Nérac
- Gaston Michel ... Rudolph Strélitz
- Georges Biscot ... Biscotin
- Blanche Montel ... Françoise Varèse
- Jeanne Rollette ... Biscotine
- Albert Mayer ... Rougier
- Edmond Bréon ... Dr. Lucius
- Lugane ... Simne Delpierre
- Lyne Stanka ... Laure d'Herigny
- Violette Jyl ... Noëlle Maupré
- Laurent Morléas ... Laugier
- Olinda Mano ... La petite Odette
Episodes
| No. | French Title | Runtime |
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| 1 | "Prologue; La Maîtresse du Juif Errant" | 77 mins. |
| 2 | "La Justice des hommes" | 39 mins. |
| 3 | "La Villa des Glycines" | 40 mins. |
| 4 | "Le Stigmate" | 39 mins. |
| 5 | "Nöelle Maupré" | 39 mins. |
| 6 | "La Fille du condamné" | 39 mins. |
| 7 | "Les Ailes de Satan" | 39 mins. |
| 8 | "Le Manoir mystérieux" | 40 mins. |
| 9 | "L'Otage" | 40 mins. |
| 10 | "L'Oubliette" | 38 mins. |
| 11 | "Le Revenant" | 38 mins. |
| 12 | "Le Justice" | 38 mins. |
External links
| Films directed by Louis Feuillade | |
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