Judex (1916 film)

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:film
gptkbp:based_on Judex character
gptkbp:cinematography gptkb:Eugène_Schüfftan
gptkbp:color black and white
gptkbp:country gptkb:France
gptkbp:critical_reception well-received by critics
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired future filmmakers
gptkbp:director gptkb:Georges_Franju
gptkbp:editor gptkb:Henri_Diamant-Berger
gptkbp:famous_for being a classic of French cinema
gptkbp:film_series Judex series
gptkbp:genre gptkb:film
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Judex (1916 film)
gptkbp:influenced later adaptations of Judex
gptkbp:influenced_artists crime films
mystery films
superhero films
thriller films
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:pulp_fiction
serial films
theatrical storytelling
detective stories
early cinema techniques
French literary traditions
gptkbp:language gptkb:French
gptkbp:legacy influenced the visual style of later films.
part of the silent film canon
considered a precursor to modern superhero narratives
gptkbp:music_composer gptkb:Paul_Misraki
gptkbp:notable_actor gptkb:Georges_Franju
gptkb:Yvonne_de_Bray
gptkb:Édouard_Mathé
Renaud Mary
gptkbp:notable_scene the use of disguises
Judex's first appearance
the climactic confrontation
the dramatic chase sequences
the reveal of Judex's identity
gptkbp:plot A mysterious figure known as Judex seeks to avenge the wrongs done to his family.
gptkbp:production_company gptkb:Les_Films_Osso
gptkbp:release_date 1916-02-01
gptkbp:release_year 1916
gptkbp:remake gptkb:Judex_(1963_film)
gptkbp:runtime 90 minutes
gptkbp:score notable for its innovative use of music
gptkbp:screenplay written by Louis Feuillade
gptkbp:setting early 20th century France
gptkbp:special_effects early use of special effects in cinema
gptkbp:themes gptkb:heroism
gptkb:justice
gptkb:revenge
gptkb:mystery
vigilantism
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Judex
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7