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Barberousse
Also known as Barbarossa in Italy : {Barbe Russe}
(1917) France
B&W : Serial / 1600 metres
Directed by Abel Gance

Cast: Léon Mathot [Trively], Émile Keppens [Gesmus], Maud Richard [Odette Trively], Germaine Pelisse [Pauline], Yvonne Briey, Henri Maillard, Doriani, Paul Vermoyal

Le Film d’Art production. / Produced by Louis Nalpas. Scenario by Abel Gance. Cinematography by Léonce-Henry Burel and [?] ? Dubois. / Released 13 April 1917. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Drama.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: (unknown)

Keywords: Serials

Listing updated: 9 January 2025.

References: Ball-Shakespeare p. 385; Bardèche-History p. 133; Brownlow-Parade pp. 525-526, 527, 529, 530 : Website-IMDb.