The Fall of the House of Usher (1928)
A man travels to the remote and decaying mansion of his old friend Roderick Usher, who lives in isolation with his mysterious and gravely ill wife, Madeleine. As the strange atmosphere surrounding the Usher family grows increasingly unsettling, the visitor finds himself drawn into their world of obsession, illness, and supernatural dread.
Director: Jean Epstein
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Jean Debucourt as Sir Roderick Usher |
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Marguerite Gance as Madeleine Usher |
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Charles Lamy as Allan |
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Fournez-Goffard as The Doctor |
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Luc Dartagnan as Bar Customer |
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Abel Gance as Bar Customer |
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Halma as Bar Waiter |
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Pierre Hot as Bar Customer |
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Pierre Kefer as Bar Customer |
| Production | Jean Epstein | Producer |
| Writing | Luis Buñuel | Adaptation |
| Directing | Jean Epstein | Director |
| Writing | Jean Epstein | Writer |
| Writing | Luis Buñuel | Writer |
| Art | Pierre Kefer | Set Decoration |
| Art | Pierre Kefer | Art Direction |
| Camera | Georges Lucas | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Jean Lucas | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Edgar Allan Poe | Short Story |
| Costume & Make-Up | Oclise | Costume Design |
| Directing | Luis Buñuel | Assistant Director |