End of the World (1931) ( La fin du monde )

End of the World (1931) (DVD) (*)

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Original Title: La fin du monde
Language Selections:
English ( Subtitles )
French ( Dolby Digital 2.0 )
French ( Subtitles )

Product Origin/Format:
France ( PAL/Region 0 )

Running Time:
91 min

Aspect Ratio:
Fullscreen

Special Features:
Documentary
Interactive Menu
Scene Access
Trailer(s)
Black & White
Remastered

Movie filmed in 1931 and produced in:
France ( France, Benelux )

Directed By:
Abel Gance

Written By:
Jean Boyer

Camille Flammarion
Abel Gance
H.S. Kraft

Actors:
Abel Gance ..... Jean Novalic
Colette Darfeuil ..... Genevieve de Murcie
Sylvie Gance ..... Isabelle Bolin
Jeanne Brindeau ..... Mme. Novalic
Samson Fainsilber ..... Schomburg
Georges Colin ..... Werster
Jean d'Yd ..... M. de Murcie
Victor Francen ..... Martial Novalic
Albert Bras
Vanda Gréville ..... Doctor
Major Heitner
Philippe Hersent ..... Woman praying
L. Laumon
Monique Rolland
Saint-Allier
Aleksandr Vertinskiy
Marie Lacroix

Synopsis:

The two Novalic brothers, Jean and Martial, are in love with the same woman, Genevieve. Jean is an impoverished actor and an idealistic dreamer, who does not want Genevieve to share in his life of suffering. Martial is an internationally-respected astronomer who discovers the return of Lexell's Comet, on a collision course for Earth. Meanwhile, the rich play while the world is arming for war. Martial decides to use the impending threat of world destruction to reorganize and improve global society. But he is opposed by the rich financiers and government officials who stand to lose their power and influence.

This product was added to our catalog on Sunday 07 November, 2021.