Movies: Cécile Guyon

  • 1913
    Germinal

    Germinal (1913)

    Germinal

    5.21913HD

    Based on Emile Zola's novel, an uncompromisingly harsh and realistic story of a coalminers' strike in northern France in the 1860s....

    Germinal
  • 1926
    Gribiche

    Gribiche (1926)

    Gribiche

    6.51926HD

    Gribiche, a young boy whose mother is a war widow, gets adopted by a rich woman. She wants to turn him into a perfect gentleman, but soon he feels unhappy....

    Gribiche
  • 1912
    In the Land of Darkness

    In the Land of Darkness (1912)

    In the Land of Darkness

    5.51912HD

    In 1912 Jasset turned from fantasy and spectacle to realism in making the first of two Zola adaptations, as part of Éclair's new series of social dramas. For Au pays des ténèbres, based on Germinal, he took his crew to Charleroi in Belgium to film in...

    In the Land of Darkness
  • 1913
    The Siren

    The Siren (1913)

    The Siren

    11913HD

    La Glu tells the story of a woman, separated from her husband, and of evil reputation, who at a summer resort tries to capture the fortune of a wealthy aristocrat whose nephew had been in love with her, and is herself caught in the toils of her inter...

    The Siren
  • 1916
    L'enfant prodigue

    L'enfant prodigue (1916)

    L'enfant prodigue

    51916HD

    Cécile Guyon is young Pierrot. He has fallen in love with the laundress, pretty Jane Renouardt. However, she wants more than a lover whose poor fashion sense impels him to dress as a stage clown. She wants jewelry, pretty clothes, and probably a stri...

    L'enfant prodigue
  • 1912
    In the Limelight

    In the Limelight (1912)

    In the Limelight

    51912HD

    Short melodrama. Two former lovers meet twenty years later when the man has to compete with the son of the woman....

    In the Limelight
  • 1916
    The Tragic Mill

    The Tragic Mill (1916)

    The Tragic Mill

    51916HD

    Propaganda spy-movie, Belgian-French production, directed by Honoré and Georges Lainé. A village girl repels the advances of the miller's son, who cowardly leaves for the German army. During the war he transforms into a ruthless soldier seeking for r...

    The Tragic Mill
  • 1914
    Max Speaks English

    Max Speaks English (1914)

    Max Speaks English

    5.21914HD

    "Scene, a first-class railway carriage. Max and delightful girl alone. "May I smoke?" breaks the ice, and then Max brings all the arts of fascination to bear on the lady, who is by no means shy. Max calls next day. Her father is in the enamel bath an...

    Max Speaks English
  • 1912
    Les batailles de la vie - Épisode 3: Le testament

    Les batailles de la vie - Épisode 3: Le testament (1912)

    Les batailles de la vie - Épisode 3: Le testament

    01912HD

    Grandmother Hall, aged fast falling in health, is greatly comforted by her only two grandchildren, daughters of her own daughter long since past before. She has made a will in which she stipulates that Lawrence, her son, shall inherit her wealth prov...

    Les batailles de la vie - Épisode 3: Le testament
  • 1915
    Pour le pays

    Pour le pays (1915)

    Pour le pays

    01915HD

    Short World War I film....

    Pour le pays
  • 1911
    La fin de Don Juan

    La fin de Don Juan (1911)

    La fin de Don Juan

    01911HD

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    La fin de Don Juan
  • 1915
    Le passeur de l'Yser

    Le passeur de l'Yser (1915)

    Le passeur de l'Yser

    01915HD

    Gevaërt and his daughter Marie show the latter's fiancé, Sergeant Tressignies, the system that opens or closes the swing bridge connecting the banks of the Yser. The Germans having taken this key position, the sergeant receives the order to reoccupy ...

    Le passeur de l'Yser