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Fantômas vs. Fantômas (1914)

Fantômas vs. Fantômas poster
Directed by
Louis Feuillade
Genre
silent film, crime film
Country
France
Runtime
59 min
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

The master criminal Fantômas faces off against Inspector Juve and journalist Fandor in a series of connected episodes. This silent film from 1914 adapts a novel about their cat-and-mouse chase.

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What happens

Fantômas contre Fantômas ou Le Policier apache est un film muet français réalisé par Louis Feuillade, sorti en 1914. Ce film policier en quatre parties et quarante tableaux — 1: Fantômas et l'opinion publique - 2: Le mur qui saigne - 3: Fantômas contre Fantômas - 4: Le règlement de comptes — est une adaptation du roman Le Policier apache de Pierre Souvestre et Marcel Allain publié en 1911. Il met en scène les aventures de Fantômas — personnage de fiction français créé en 1910–1911 par Pierre Souvestre et Marcel Allain — interprété par René Navarre, de l'inspecteur Juve (Edmund Breon) et du journaliste Jérôme Fandor (Georges Melchior). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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