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The Fall of the House of Usher
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The Fall of the House of Usher

1928

Directed by Jean Epstein

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Convinced that his family is tainted by generations of evil, Roderick Usher is hellbent on stopping his sister Madeline’s wedding to prevent the cursed Usher bloodline from expanding. When her fiancé Allan arrives at the crumbling estate to claim his bride, Roderick goes to ruthless—even deadly—lengths to keep them apart.

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Director
Jean Epstein
Produced by
Jean Epstein
Cinematographers
Georges Lucas, Jean Lucas
Origin country
France
Runtime
1h 3m
Language
fr
TMDB
7.1/10 (142 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
100% Fresh
IMDb
7.2/10 (4,830 votes)
Released October 4, 1928·La Chute de la maison Usher

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