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Ferragus (1923)

Ferragus poster
Directed by
Gaston Ravel
Genre
drama film, silent film
Country
France
Runtime
1h 50m
Rating
10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman becomes entangled with a mysterious and dangerous man. Her husband investigates and uncovers a secret society with a dark past.

silentmelodramaticromantictenseold-fashionedgloomystately

What happens

Ferragus is a 1923 French silent drama film directed by Gaston Ravel and starring René Navarre, Elmire Vautier and Stewart Rome. It is an adaptation of the 1833 novel of the same title by Honoré de Balzac. The film's sets were designed by the art director Tony Lekain. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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