

J'Accuse
J'accuse
Synopsis
The story of two men, one married, the other the lover of the other's wife, who meet in the trenches of the First World War, and how their tale becomes a microcosm for the horrors of war.
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Stummfilm J'ACCUSE von Abel Gance – Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2018-08-02
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October 9, 1921
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Abel Gance
- Screenplay & Story
- Abel Gance
- Original Score
- Henri Verdun
- Original Title
- J'accuse
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 2h 45m
- Production Studios
- Pathé Frères
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Abel Gance
Abel Gance
Henri Verdun
Maurice Forster, Marc Bujard, Léonce-Henri Burel
Abel Gance, Andrée Danis
Charles Pathé
Department Leadership Roster
Abel Gance
Director
Charles Pathé
Producer
Abel Gance
Screenplay
Henri Verdun
Original Music Composer
Maurice Forster
Director of Photography
Marc Bujard
Director of Photography
Léonce-Henri Burel
Director of Photography
Abel Gance
Editor
Andrée Danis
Editor
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Tous publics — Universal audience.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About J'Accuse
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What is J'Accuse about?
The story of two men, one married, the other the lover of the other's wife, who meet in the trenches of the First World War, and how their tale becomes a microcosm for the horrors of war.
Who directed J'Accuse?
J'Accuse was directed by Abel Gance.
Who stars in J'Accuse?
The principal cast of J'Accuse includes Romuald Joubé, Séverin-Mars, Maryse Dauvray, Maxime Desjardins, Angèle Guys.
When was J'Accuse released and how long is it?
J'Accuse was released in 1919 with a total runtime of 2h 45m.
Who composed the musical score for J'Accuse?
The original motion picture soundtrack for J'Accuse was composed by Henri Verdun.
What is the age rating and content advisory for J'Accuse?
J'Accuse holds official age classifications: FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).




















