Sylvie Gance

Nacimiento : 1902-03-10, Tours, France

Muerte : 1978-11-19

PelĂ­culas

Pluck the Hen
A young student on vacation falls in love with the daughter of his hostess. The father, who has come to put an end to the beginning idyll, falls in love with the young girl's mother, but she refuses to marry him. He will end up, despite his disappointment, giving his consent to his son's marriage.
Captain Fracasse
Yolande de Foix
Out of love for an actress, Isabelle, the Baron de Sigognac joins a traveling troop en route to Paris. When an actor dies, he takes over his role: that of Captain Fracasse.
L'intrigante
A father falls in love with his son's mistress whom he has forced to emigrate to force him to break up. More carefree than a schoolboy, he ruins himself for the beauty who soon chases him away. The family will soon be reunited permanently.
The Woman Thief
Pivoine, singer
The woman thief evades a young lady who is onto his game, but then tries his wiles elsewhere on a married woman by attempting to compromise and ruin the husband she is happy with.
Yo acuso
Flo
Dos hombres -uno casado y el otro, amante de la mujer del primero- coinciden en las trincheras durante la Primera Guerra Mundial y comparten los horrores de la batalla. Remake del propio Gance de una obra suya de 1919.
The Life and Loves of Beethoven
Dead child's mother
Lyrical biography of the classical composer, depicted as a romantic hero, an accursed artist.
End of the World
Isabelle Bolin
The plot concerns a comet hurling toward Earth on a collision course and the different reactions to people on the impending disaster.