bappamtv

La tour de Nesle

La tour de Nesle

1909Short
ShortDramaHistory

Marguerite de Bourgogne had her father, the Duke of Bourgogne, murdered by Buridan, her page and lover. Once her aim achieved, she tried to get rid both of Buridan and of the two sons, Philippe and Gaultier, they had together. But...

Director
Albert Capellani
Writers
Alexandre Dumas, Frédéric Gaillardet
Stars
Henry Krauss, René Alexandre, Andrée Mégard
Release Date
September 22, 1909
Language
None, French
Country
France
💬 1
Reviews
📽️ View on IMDB

🎭 Top Cast

Henry Krauss
Henry Krauss
as Buridan
René Alexandre
René Alexandre
as Gaultier d'Aulnay
👤
Andrée Mégard
as Marguerite de Bourgogne
Andrée Pascal
Andrée Pascal
Paul Capellani
Paul Capellani

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Silent
Color
Black and White
Production
Pathé Frères

🎯 Categories

DramaHistoryShort

⭐ Featured Review

A complete picture that could be painted by an artist
by deickemeyer2015-01-07

"The reception of this film by the public fully justified the advance notice given in last week's Moving Picture World. It is, as should be, a series of moving pictures and not a moving picture record. The composition of the scenes in this film are so well thought out that every little section that goes to make up the hundreds of exposures forms a complete picture that could be painted by an artist. What we mean by composition is this: The arranging of the scenery, properties and actors in their proper relation to the picture and that each unit takes its place and forms an agreeable whole,..."

📖 Synopsis

Marguerite de Bourgogne had her father, the Duke of Bourgogne, murdered by Buridan, her page and lover. Once her aim achieved, she tried to get rid both of Buridan and of the two sons, Philippe and Gaultier, they had together. But...