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French silent feature films

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The Artist
2011 film directed by Michel Hazanavicius
The Passion of Joan of Arc
1928 film by Carl Theodor Dreyer
Napoléon
1927 French silent film directed by Abel Gance
Vie et Passion du Christ
1903 film
La Roue
1923 film by Abel Ganc
The Fall of the House of Usher
1928 French film by Jean Epstein
Cœur fidèle
1923 film by Jean Epstein
The Italian Straw Hat
1928 film by René Clair
Nana
1926 film by Jean Renoir
L'Atlantide
1921 film by Jacques Feyder
Les Amours de la reine Élisabeth
1912 film
J'accuse
1919 film by Abel Gance
El Dorado
1921 film by Marcel L'Herbier
The Little Match Girl
1928 film by Jean Renoir
Ali Baba et les quarante voleurs
1902 film by Ferdinand Zecca
The Loves of Casanova
1927 film by Anatole Litvak, Alexandre Volkoff
Parisette
Parisette () is a 1921 French drama film serial directed by Louis Feuillade.
Barrabas
1920 film by Louis Feuillade
L'Inhumaine
'''''L'Inhumaine''''' ("the inhuman woman") is a 1924 French science fiction drama film directed by Marcel L'Herbier. It has the subtitle histoire féerique ("fairy story", "story of enchantment"). ''L'Inhumaine'' is notable for its experimental techniques and for the collaboration of many leading practitioners in the decorative arts, architecture and music. The film caused controversy on its release.
Crainquebille
Crainquebille is a 1922 French silent film directed by Jacques Feyder. The film was known as Bill in the US and as Old Bill of Paris and Coster Bill of Paris in the UK. The restored film is now known for its cinematic realism compared to many other films of the silent era . It is based on the 1901 novel ''L'Affaire Crainquebille by Anatole France, which was later adapted into a 1934 sound film Crainquebille''.
Faces of Children
1925 film by Jacques Feyder
L'Homme du large
1920 film by Marcel L'Herbier
Tih Minh
1918 film
La Bataille
1923 film by Édouard-Émile Violet and Sessue Hayakawa
L'Argent
1928 silent film by Marcel L'Herbier
The Tenth Symphony
1918 film by Abel Gance
The Imaginary Voyage
1926 film by René Clair
Les Deux Timides
1928 film
The Lion of the Moguls
1924 film by Jean Epstein
The Phantom of the Moulin Rouge
1925 film by René Clair
Cyrano de Bergerac
1925 film by Augusto Genina
Kean ou Désordre et génie
1924 film by Alexandre Volkoff
L'Enfant prodigue
1907 film by Michel Carré
La Fête espagnole
1920 silent film by Germaine Dulac
Le Miracle des loups
1924 film by Raymond Bernard
The Little Cafe
1919 film by Raymond Bernard
The Whirlpool of Fate
1924 film by Jean Renoir
Le Brasier ardent
1923 film by Ivan Mozzhukhin
The Chess Player
1927 French film directed by Raymond Bernard
La Femme de nulle part
1922 silent film by Louis Delluc
The Prey of the Wind
1926 film by René Clair
Carmen
1926 film by Jacques Feyder
The Beauty from Nivernais
1924 film by Jean Epstein
The Red Head
1925 French film by Julien Duvivier
Le bled
1929 film by Jean Renoir
Barberousse
Barberousse is a 1917 silent French film directed by Abel Gance.
Chantecoq
1916 film by Henri Pouctal
Marquitta
Marquitta is a 1927 French silent drama film directed by Jean Renoir and starring Jean Angelo, Marie-Louise Iribe and Henri Debain.
The Torture of Silence
1917 film by Abel Gance
Rien que les heures
1926 film by Alberto Cavalcanti
Terreur
1924 film by Edward José
Les Misérables
1925 film directed by Henri Fescourt
The Black Diamond
1922 film directed by André Hugon
La Galerie des monstres
1924 film by Jaque Catelain
The Gold Chignon
1916 French silent film directed by André Hugon
Gribiche
1926 film directed by Jacques Feyder
Count Kostia
1925 film by Jacques Robert
The Abbot Constantine
1925 French silent film directed by Julien Duvivier
Les Mystères de Paris
1922 film by Charles Burguet
The New Gentlemen
1929 film by Jacques Feyder