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Henri Pouctal (c. 1856 – 3 February 1922) was an early French silent film director, screenwriter, and actor of the stage and film. He is best known for his directorship on silent films of the 1910s, notably Alsace (1916) or Chantecoq (1916), and The Count of Monte Cristo serials in 1918.
Henri Pouctal was born on 21 October 1860 in La Ferté-sous-Jouarre, Seine-et-Marne, France. He was a director and actor, known for La dame aux camélias (1912), L'instinct (1916) and Volonté (1917). He died on 2 February 1922 in Paris, France.
- Director, Actor, Writer
- October 21, 1860
- Henri Pouctal
- February 2, 1922
Mar 3, 2020 · Read my review at http://www.acinemahistory.com/2020/03... New soundtrack: Excerpts of Gustav Mahler's Symphony n° 4 in G major and Gabriel Fauré's Sonata in A major op. 13, European...
- 64 min
- 347
- Silent films of the 1910s
Albert Henri Pouctal, né le 21 octobre 1860 à La Ferté-sous-Jouarre (Seine-et-Marne) [1] et mort le 2 février 1922 à Paris en son domicile dans le 10 e arrondissement de Paris [2], est un réalisateur français.
- 2 février 1922 (à 61 ans)Paris
- Français
- 21 octobre 1860La Ferté-sous-Jouarre
- Albert Henri Pouctal
Henri Pouctal was born on 21 October 1860 in La Ferté-sous-Jouarre, Seine-et-Marne, France. He was a director and actor, known for La dame aux camélias (1912), L'instinct (1916) and Volonté (1917). He died on 2 February 1922 in Paris, France.
- October 21, 1860
- February 2, 1922
The director of Chantecoq, Henri Pouctal, directed more than 100 films between 1908 and his death in 1922, several of them based on novels or plays by renowned French authors. Film director and critic Louis Delluc regarded him as one of the best French Directors before the first World War, while cinema critic and historian Georges Sadoul ...
Feb 26, 2020 · New soundtrack: excerpts of Berlioz's Symphonie Fantastique, European Archive. Creative Common Licence PD from Musopen.org. Read my review at http://www.acinemahistory.com/2020/02/chantecoq-1916 ...
- 81 min
- 225
- Silent films of the 1910s
