Barrabas is a 1920 French silent crime thriller film directed and written by Louis Feuillade.
Plot
Rudolph Strelitz, known as ‘Barrabas’, is the brutal leader of an underground gang who causes mayhem and destruction to the lives of civilized people. A lawyer, Claude Varèse, is strongly determined to bring Strelitz to justice for the purpose of revenge, after his father was wrongly guillotined for the murder of Laure d’Hérigny, a mistress of a missing American millionaire. Later Claude Varèse’s sister, Françoise, is then abducted by the evil Dr Lucius, one of Barrabas’ henchmen.
Cast
- Fernand Herrmann ... L'avocat Jacques Varèse
- Édouard Mathé ... Raoul de Nérac
- Gaston Michel ... Rudolph Strélitz
- Georges Biscot ... Biscotin
- Blanche Montel ... Françoise Varèse
- Jeanne Rollette ... Biscotine
- Albert Mayer ... Rougier
- Edmund Breon ... Dr. Lucius (as Edmond Bréon)
- Lugane ... Simne Delpierre
- Lyne Stanka ... Laure d'Herigny
- Violette Jyl... Noëlle Maupré
- Laurent Morléas ... Laugier
- Olinda Mano ... La petite Odette
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