La Roue (1923)
Sisif, a railwayman, saves a young girl named Norma orphaned by a train crash and raises her as his own daughter alongside his son, Elie. As she becomes an adult, Sisif grapples with whether to tell Norma the truth about her parentage.
Director: Abel Gance
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Séverin-Mars as Sisif |
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Ivy Close as Norma |
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Gabriel de Gravone as Elie |
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Pierre Magnier as Jacques de Hersan |
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Max Maxudian as Le minéralogiste Kalatikascopoulos |
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Georges Térof as Machefer |
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Gil Clary as Dalilah |
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Abel Gance as Self |
| Directing | Abel Gance | Director |
| Writing | Abel Gance | Writer |
| Camera | Léonce-Henri Burel | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Marguerite Beaugé | Editor |
| Editing | Abel Gance | Editor |
| Art | Robert Boudrioz | Art Direction |
| Directing | Blaise Cendrars | Assistant Director |
| Camera | Gaston Brun | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Marc Bujard | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Maurice Duverger | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Arthur Honegger | Music |
| Production | Abel Gance | Producer |
| Production | Charles Pathé | Producer |