The Siren
Originally released in 1913. The Siren is a drama film. directed by Albert Capellani. At just 62 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Mistinguett, Paul Capellani, and Henry Krauss
Synopsis
La Glu tells the story of a woman, separated from her husband, and of evil reputation, who at a summer resort tries to capture the fortune of a wealthy aristocrat whose nephew had been in love with her, and is herself caught in the toils of her interest in a poor and primitive Breton lobster-fisherman. His simple soul discovering the past career and the heartlessness of the Parisian woman, in despair he tries to kill himself by throwing him-self on the rocks. When the Glu, the name given to the woman in question, tries to see the youth, his mother kills her with a mallet on the steps leading to the room of the invalid.
Quick Facts
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Production Companies
- Pathé Frères
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Siren about?
La Glu tells the story of a woman, separated from her husband, and of evil reputation, who at a summer resort tries to capture the fortune of a wealthy aristocrat whose nephew had been in love with...
Who directed The Siren?
The Siren was directed by Albert Capellani.
How long is The Siren?
The Siren has a runtime of 1 hours and 2 minutes (62 minutes total).
When was The Siren released?
The Siren was released on January 1, 1913 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Siren?
The main cast of The Siren includes Mistinguett, Paul Capellani, Henry Krauss, Cécile Guyon, Gina Barbieri.