Les Gaz mortels | |
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Directed by | Abel Gance |
Written by | Abel Gance |
Produced by | Louis Nalpas |
Starring | Maud Richard |
Cinematography | Léonce-Henri Burel |
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Running time | 71 minutes (18 frame/s) |
Country | France |
Languages | Silent French intertitles |
Les Gaz mortels is a 1916 silent French film directed by Abel Gance. [1]
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