Barrabas
Originally released in 1919. Barrabas is a crime film. directed by Louis Feuillade. With a runtime of 8h 9m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Fernand Herrmann, Édouard Mathé, and Gaston Michel
Synopsis
Rudolph Strelitz, known as 'Barrabas', is the leader of a brutal underground gang causing chaos and destruction in the lives of civilized people. A lawyer, Claude Varèse, is strongly determined to bring Strelitz to justice for the purpose of revenge, after his father was unjustly guillotined for the murder of Laure d'Hérigny, the mistress of an American millionaire. Later, the sister of Claude Varèse, Françoise, is kidnapped by Dr Lucius, one of the henchmen of Barrabas. Serialised over 12 chapters.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 5, 1919
106 years ago
Runtime
8h 9m
489 minutes total
User Rating
5.4/10
Mixed (7 votes)
Language
French
Original language
Country
France
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Barrabas about?
Rudolph Strelitz, known as 'Barrabas', is the leader of a brutal underground gang causing chaos and destruction in the lives of civilized people. A lawyer, Claude Varèse, is strongly determined to...
Who directed Barrabas?
Barrabas was directed by Louis Feuillade.
How long is Barrabas?
Barrabas has a runtime of 8 hours and 9 minutes (489 minutes total).
When was Barrabas released?
Barrabas was released on December 5, 1919 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Barrabas?
The main cast of Barrabas includes Fernand Herrmann, Édouard Mathé, Gaston Michel, Georges Biscot, Blanche Montel.