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The End of the World

The End of the World

1931•1h 45m•4.9/10
Science Fiction

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4.9/10(19)

The plot concerns a comet hurling toward Earth on a collision course and the different reactions to people on the impending disaster.

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Production

L'Écran d'Art

Language

FR

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Abel Gance

Abel Gance

Jean Novalic

Colette Darfeuil

Colette Darfeuil

Genevieve du Murcie

Jeanne Brindeau

Jeanne Brindeau

Mme. Novalic

Samson Fainsilber

Samson Fainsilber

Schomburg

Georges Colin

Georges Colin

Werster

Victor Francen

Victor Francen

Martial Novalic

Jean d'Yd

Jean d'Yd

M. de Murcie

Sylvie Gance

Sylvie Gance

Isabelle Bolin

Albert Bras

Albert Bras

Vanda Gréville

Vanda Gréville

Major Heitner

Philippe Hersent

Philippe Hersent

L. Laumon

Monique Rolland

Monique Rolland

Saint-Allier

Aleksandr Vertinskiy

Marie Lacroix

Woman praying

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