The Fall of the House of Usher

Overview

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.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

October 4, 1928

Original language

French

Countries

France

Production

Films Jean Epstein

Cast

Jean Debucourt,Marguerite Gance,Charles Lamy,Fournez-Goffard,Luc Dartagnan,Abel Gance,Halma,Pierre Hot,Pierre Kefer

Director

Jean Epstein

Writer

Luis Buñuel,Jean Epstein,Edgar Allan Poe

Producer

Jean Epstein

Cinematography

Georges Lucas,Jean Lucas

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0018770