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Albert Capellani

Albert Capellani

1874 – 1931·Paris, France

Albert Capellani (23 August 1874 – 26 September 1931) was a French film director and screenwriter of the silent era.

He directed many films between 1905 and 1922.

One of his brothers was the actor-sculptor Paul Capellani, and another, film director Roger Capellani.

Filmography

A Slave's Love

A Slave's Love

1907
Cinderella

Cinderella

1907
The Girl from Arles

The Girl from Arles

1908
Les deux orphelines

Les deux orphelines

1910
The Hunchback of Notre Dame

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

1911
No Poster

Les Misérables

1913
The Red Lantern

The Red Lantern

1919