Léonce Perret Movies

1912 short French film written and directed by Léonce Perret.

Not to be confused with "Léonce cinématographiste" (1913, 17min)

A charming little couple is watched by the misfortune that hides under the disturbing and enigmatic features of a femme fatale.

René Dargelle is asked by a friend to receive a young woman in his place. She is soon to marry a Hindu prince, a man who is certainly...

The noble Margrave of Hess, condemns captain Christian to exile for presuming to ask the hand of his daughter Genevieve in marriage.

This charming short film was shot in the Camargue, probably in the same place where Jean Durand filmed his cowboy movies. The plot is very simple. A...

Maddened by jealousy, Jacques tries to kill his fellow worker.

Leonce Perret brings home a present for wife Suzanne Grandais. It turns out to be point guards for hat pins. Hat pins with such guards have been...

The innkeeper's daughter is in love, but her mother has already decided that she is going to be married to another man.

A tragic love story, torn apart by the war.

A story of the First World War, told in semi-documentary style, focusing on the iniquities of the German war machine, and with its dramatic center...

Having been ordered to the front, a soldier entrusts his personal papers to his sister's fiancee. Soon, he too is called up. She comes upon a love...

Romance between the playwright Harry Bryant and the homeless and illiterate Kate.

Doris Parker, the daughter of an American Marine Officer, becomes Harry Townsend's pen pal. Harry is a young American soldier with no family who has...