The Vampires or, The Arch Criminals of Paris (1916)

  • NR
  • 11/23/1916 (US)
  • Drama, Thriller
  • 7h 2m

Every second exciting — every second thrilling — every episode sensational

Overview

Paris is prey to an invisible terror against which the police can do nothing: a sinister organization that sows chaos and death. The intrepid journalist Philippe Guérande and his partner embark on a long crusade to put an end to the crimes of the Great Vampire and Irma Vep, his dangerous accomplice. (A ten episode movie serial.)

Louis Feuillade

Director, Screenplay

Cast

Jean Aymé's headshot

Jean Aymé

The Great Vampire
Édouard Mathé's headshot

Édouard Mathé

Philippe Guérande
Marcel Lévesque's headshot

Marcel Lévesque

Mazamette
Théodore Thalès's headshot

Théodore Thalès

Examining Magistrate Hamel
Rita Herlor's headshot

Rita Herlor

Mrs. Margaret Simpson
Florense Simoni's headshot

Florense Simoni

Madame Guérande
Stacia Napierkowska's headshot

Stacia Napierkowska

Marfa Koutiloff - The Dancer
Louis Leubas's headshot

Louis Leubas

Father Silence / Satanas

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