The Reign of Terror

The Reign of Terror

1914
1h 48m
5.2

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Overview

The scene takes place in Paris in March 1793 during the Reign of Terror. The Knight of Maison-Rouge, posing as Citizen Morand, is organizing the escape of Queen Marie-Antoinette. He is assisted in his undertaking by Dixmer, a master tanner who passes himself off as an ardent revolutionary and his wife Geneviève, who also happens to be the Knight's sister. While on mission with her brother, she is saved from arrest thanks to the intervention of Lieutenant Maurice Lindey. Geneviève, who is married without love to Dixmer, falls for the young man, who requites her love. A tunnel is dug between a house rented by Dixmer and the Tower of the Temple but the various attempts to rescue the queen attempts fail. Marie-Antoinette risks the guillotine/ Moreover, Lindey finds himself involved in the plot...

Status: Released

Language: FR

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Production Information

Production Companies
Pathé Frères
Production Countries
France
Spoken Languages
No Language

Quick Facts

Original Title Le Chevalier de Maison-Rouge
Release Date February 27, 1914
Status Released
Language FR
IMDb ID tt0004525

Cast

Paul Escoffier
Paul Escoffier

Le Chevalier de Maison-Rouge, alias le citoyen Morand

Mévisto
Mévisto

Le citoyen Rocher

Marie-Louise Derval
Marie-Louise Derval

Geneviève Dixmer

Léa Piron
Léa Piron

La reine Marie-Antoinette

Georges Dorival
Georges Dorival

Dixmer

Jean Jacquinet
Jean Jacquinet

Le général Santerre

Jane Maylianes
Jane Maylianes

Héloïse Tison

Mary Massart
Mary Massart

Arthémise

Henri Rollan
Henri Rollan

Le lieutenant de la garde nationale Maurice Lindey

Georges Flateau
Georges Flateau

Lorin

Émile Mylo
Émile Mylo

L'homme aux provisions

Paul Capellani
Paul Capellani

Key Crew

Albert Capellani
Director

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