The Fall of the House of Usher

The Fall of the House of Usher (1928)

04/10/1928
Horror
1h 3m

Overview

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.

  • Jean EpsteinDirector, Writer
  • Luis BuñuelWriter
  • Original Title

    La Chute de la maison Usher

  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    French

Keywords

  • based on novel or book
  • crypt
  • silent film

Top Billed Cast

Jean Debucourt

Jean Debucourt

Sir Roderick Usher

Marguerite Gance

Madeleine Usher

Charles Lamy

Charles Lamy

Allan

Fournez-Goffard

Fournez-Goffard

The Doctor

Luc Dartagnan

Luc Dartagnan

Bar Customer

Abel Gance

Abel Gance

Bar Customer

Halma

Bar Waiter

Pierre Hot

Bar Customer

Pierre Kefer

Bar Customer

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