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The Fall of the House of Usher

The Fall of the House of Usher
★ 7.1/10•1928•1h 3m•Horror

A man travels to the remote and decaying mansion of his old friend Roderick Usher, who lives in isolation with his mysterious and gravely ill wife, Madeleine. As the strange atmosphere surrounding the Usher family grows increasingly unsettling, the visitor finds himself drawn into their world of obsession, illness, and supernatural dread.

Jean Epstein · Director

Jean Epstein · Writer

Luis Buñuel · Writer

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 3m
LanguageFR
Release DateOct 4, 1928

Actors

Jean Debucourt

Jean Debucourt

Sir Roderick Usher

Marguerite Gance

Madeleine Usher

Charles Lamy

Charles Lamy

Allan

Fournez-Goffard

Fournez-Goffard

The Doctor

Luc Dartagnan

Luc Dartagnan

Bar Customer

Abel Gance

Abel Gance

Bar Customer

Halma

Bar Waiter

Pierre Hot

Bar Customer

Pierre Kefer

Bar Customer

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