La Roue

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La Roue is a landmark 1923 French silent film directed by Abel Gance, renowned for its innovative editing techniques and emotional intensity.

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La Roue canonical 6
La Roue (1923 film) 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf French film
film
castMember Charles Vanel
Gabriel de Gravone
Ivy Close
Pierre Magnier
Séverin-Mars
character Norma
Sisif
cinematography Léonce-Henri Burel
Maurice Duverger
composer Arthur Honegger
Paul Fosse
countryOfOrigin France
criticalReception highly acclaimed
director Abel Gance
distributor Pathé
editedBy Abel Gance
Marguerite Beaugé
era silent era
filmingLocation France
genre drama film
romantic drama film
hasFeature black-and-white
silent
hasPart original multi-episode version
hasRestoration long restored version exceeding 6 hours
hasTheme fate
sacrifice
tragic love
hasVersion shortened theatrical cut
includedIn canon of early film classics
influenced montage editing in cinema
influencedBy French Impressionist cinema
movement French Impressionist cinema
notableFor emotional intensity
innovative editing techniques
originalLanguage French
premiereDate 1923
premiereLocation Paris
productionCompany Films Abel Gance
productionStartYear 1919
publicationDate 1923
restored yes
screenwriter Abel Gance
setting railway environment

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Abel Gance notableWork La Roue
Abel Gance directed La Roue
Abel Gance notableWork La Roue
subject linked to: Gance
Jules Kruger workedOn La Roue
Jules Kruger workedOn La Roue (1923 film)
linked to: La Roue