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The Fall of the House of Usher

by Jean Epstein1h061928France
The Fall of the House of Usher

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Allan visits the sinister Usher family mansion, where his friend Roderick is painting a portrait of his sickly wife Madeline. The portrait seems to be draining the life out of Madeline, slowly leading to her death.

Cast and crew
  • Credits

    • Distributor : Potemkine
    • Production Compagny : Les Films Jean Epstein
    • Original Work Author : Edgar Allan Poe
    • Director : Jean Epstein
    • Scenario : Jean Epstein
    • Photo Director : Georges Lucas, Jean Lucas
    • Set Decoration : Pierre Kéfer
    • Costume Design : Fernand Osché
  • Technical details

    • Printed format : 35 mm
    • Sound mix : Stéréo 2.0
    • Year of production : 1928
    • French release date : 4 octobre 1928
    • Category : Feature film
    • Color : Black and White
    • Language : Silent

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