خلاصه داستان : آلن از عمارت شوم خانوادگی آشر بازدید می کند، جایی که دوستش رودریک در حال کشیدن پرتره همسر بیمارش، مادلین است. به نظر می رسد پرتره زندگی مادلین را از بین می برد و به آرامی منجر به مرگ او می شود.

A stranger called Allan goes to the House of Usher. He is the sole friend of Roderick Usher, who lives in the eerie house with his sick wife Madeleine. When she dies, Roderick does not accept her death, and in the dark night, Madeleine returns.

خلاصه داستان : یک بیوگرافی عظیم شش ساعته از ناپلئون ، که زندگی حرفه ای او را از دوران تحصیل خود (جایی که یک مبارزه گلوله برفی مانند یک کارزار نظامی به صحنه می رود) ، پرواز او از کورسیکا ، از طریق انقلاب فرانسه (جایی که یک طوفان واقعی با طوفان سیاسی تلاقی می کند) و ترور...

A biopic of Napoleon Bonaparte, tracing the Corsican's career from his schooldays (where a snowball fight is staged like a military campaign) to his flight from Corsica, through the French Revolution (where a real storm is intercut with a political storm) and the Terror, culminating in his triumphant invasion of Italy in 1797. Originally intended to be the first of six films, director Abel Gance realized the full project would be nigh impossible, and never raised the money to complete the other five. The film's legendary reputation is due to the astonishing range of techniques that Gance uses to tell his story, culminating in the final twenty-minute triptych sequence, which alternates widescreen panoramas with complex multiple- image montages projected simultaneously on three screens.