The Fall of the House of Usher

1h 3m
Horror
7

Convinced that his family is tainted by generations of evil, Roderick Usher is hellbent on stopping his sister Madeline’s wedding to prevent the cursed Usher bloodline from expanding. When her fiancé Allan arrives at the crumbling estate to claim his bride, Roderick goes to ruthless—even deadly—lengths to keep them apart.

Cast

Jean Debucourt
Sir Roderick Usher
Marguerite Gance
Madeleine Usher
Charles Lamy
Allan
Fournez-Goffard
The Doctor
Luc Dartagnan
Bar Customer
Abel Gance
Bar Customer
Halma
Bar Waiter
Pierre Hot
Bar Customer
Pierre Kefer
Bar Customer

Crew

Jean Epstein
Director, Writer, Producer
Luis Buñuel
Writer, Adaptation, Assistant Director
Edgar Allan Poe
Short Story
Georges Lucas
Director of Photography
Jean Lucas
Director of Photography
Oclise
Costume Design
Pierre Kefer
Set Decoration, Art Direction

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