Léonce Perret Movies

A French washerwoman becomes a duchess and a friend of Napoleon.

The tyrant Emperor Heliogabalus lives a life of debauchery and set lions loose among his guests.

Shot on location in Paris, Monte Carlo and the Riviera with both American and French actors. When Matthew Versigny discovers that the jewels his...

During a transvestite ball, a young provincial meets Fanny Legrand. A great love is born between them. Later, the young man learns that Fanny was a...

Valentin Marquis de Sombreiul, alias Monsieur Simon, is known as the great master because he is the leader of a band of Parisian Apaches who mete out...

A film about the life of Molière (1622-1673).

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...

An art historian has an affair with a young saleslady while his disaffected wife cheats on him in turn.Both illicit relationships end in little boys...

Expressing post-war cultural internationalism, this silent film follows the mysterious Orchid and the man who loves her.

Mrs. Philip Mason commits suicide after she has an affair with Stephen Lee, a disreputable stockbroker, and sells her husband's securities so that...

A historical short film inspired by the Biblical story of Belshazzar's Feast.

Koenigsmark is a 1935 British-French drama film directed by Maurice Tourneur and starring Elissa Landi, John Lodge and Pierre Fresnay. The film is...

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

In times of World War I, a group of boisterous young ladies occurs to them that they could help the boys of the front writing letters to them and,...

La Possession is a 1929 French film directed by Léonce Perret.