Athalie (1910)
- Directed by
- Michel Carré
- Genre
- tragedy
- Country
- France
- Runtime
- 18 min
- Rating
- 9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This is a silent short film based on a 17th century biblical tragedy by Jean Racine. It follows a queen whose oppressive rule leads to a confrontation over a hidden heir. The story unfolds through dramatic gestures and title cards in a spare, early cinema style.
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What happens
Athalie est un court métrage muet français réalisé par Albert Capellani, sorti en 1910. Il s'agit d'une adaptation de la pièce de théâtre de Jean Racine Athalie, tragédie en cinq actes et en vers à sujet biblique, créée le 5 janvier 1691. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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