The Reign of Terror (1914)

The scene takes place in Paris in March 1793 during the Reign of Terror. The Knight of Maison-Rouge, posing as Citizen Morand, is organizing the escape of Queen Marie-Antoinette. He is assisted in his undertaking by Dixmer, a master tanner who passes himself off as an ardent revolutionary and his wife Geneviève, who also happens to be the Knight's sister. While on mission with her brother, she is saved from arrest thanks to the intervention of Lieutenant Maurice Lindey. Geneviève, who is married without love to Dixmer, falls for the young man, who requites her love. A tunnel is dug between a house rented by Dixmer and the Tower of the Temple but the various attempts to rescue the queen attempts fail. Marie-Antoinette risks the guillotine/ Moreover, Lindey finds himself involved in the plot...

Directing:
  • Albert Capellani

Stars:
Release Date: 1914-02-27
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  • Country: FR
  • Language: No Language
  • Runtime: 108
Henri Rollan
Henri Rollan
Le lieutenant de la garde nationale Maurice Lindey
Paul Escoffier
Paul Escoffie...
Le Chevalier de Maison-Rouge, alias le citoyen Morand
Mévisto
Mévisto
Le citoyen Rocher
Marie-Louise Derval
Marie-Louise...
Geneviève Dixmer
Léa Piron
Léa Piron
La reine Marie-Antoinette
Georges Dorival
Georges Doriv...
Dixmer
Jean Jacquinet
Jean Jacquine...
Le général Santerre
Jane Maylianes
Jane Mayliane...
Héloïse Tison
Mary Massart
Mary Massart
Arthémise
Georges Flateau
Georges Flate...
Lorin
Émile Mylo
Émile Mylo
L'homme aux provisions
Paul Capellani
Paul Capellan...
Henry Krauss
Henry Krauss
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