Germaine Dulac

The Beautiful Woman Without Mercy

"Taking its title from John Keats’s early 19th-century poem, this highly personal melodrama finds Du…

Malencontre

An orphan falls for the son of her benefactor, and decides to poison her rival for his affections.…

Spanish Fiesta

A Spanish festival reveals the emotional distance between a woman and a man.…

Le bonheur des autres

The Cigarette

A Parisian museum director believes his wife is cheating on him and so places a poisoned cigarette i…

Âmes de fous

A serial in six episodes: 1) La seconde Marquise de Sombreuse; 2) Le Chateau maudit; 3) Folle; 4) L…

La jeune fille la plus méritante de France

Géo, le mystérieux

An industrialist badly in need of money hopes to marry his daughter off to a rich suitor, but she on…

Venus Victrix

A wealthy theatre owner decides to leave his wife for a dancer.…