Sarah Bernhardt Movies

Compiled by The Museum of Modern Art Film Library in 1938, the film is a glimpse of the early 20th century’s finest stage performers—...

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Cast: Gabrielle Réjane

With family connections to some famous French artists, writers, and musicians of the time, Sacha Guitry decided to film the individuals in action, to...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: André Antoine

Jeanne Doré becomes the accomplice of her son Jacques who unfortunately commits a crime to help his mistress, Fanny, find money.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Sarah Bernhardt

Stars of Yesterday documentary film.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Gilbert M. Anderson

Jean is thrown out of the house by his father, a remarried politician, out of jealousy for his friendship with his mother-in-law. He finds refuge at...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Sarah Bernhardt

Episodes from the life of Elizabeth I, Queen of England (1533-1603), focusing on her ill-fated love affair with Robert Devereux, Earl of Essex.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Sarah Bernhardt

Nicole Védrès' chronicle of Paris from 1900 to 1914 is brought to life through the use of original material, all authentic, secured...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Claude Dauphin

The movie consists solely of a saber fight. Bernhardt plays a cross-gender Hamlet, and Pierre Magnier is her fellow duelist, Laertes. A few...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Sarah Bernhardt

A mother loses first her son and then her husband in the trenches of France during the First World War. She devotes herself to the French cause and...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Sarah Bernhardt

The House That Shadows Built (1931) is a short feature, roughly 48 minutes long, from Paramount Pictures made to celebrate the 20th anniversary of...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Groucho Marx

Marguerite is a courtesan in Paris. She falls deeply in love with a young man of promise, Armand Duval. When Armand's father begs her not to ruin his...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Sarah Bernhardt

The Phono-Cinéma-Théâtre was a special pavilion at the 1900 Paris World's Fair which featured filmed performances presented with...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Cléo de Mérode

As the title of this French documentary indicates, Ce Siecle a 50 Ans examines the 20th Century at its halfway point. Utilizing the archives of...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Pierre Fresnay

A considered lost film from 1913

Genre: Drama

Cast: Sarah Bernhardt

Penniless aristocrat Yvonne Dupré ekes out a living selling her paintings to a crooked dealer, Leon Naisson, who passes them off as other more...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Madame Yorska

Remarkable life story of Henri Diamant-Berger, a director and screenwriter whose devotion to cinema led him to collaborate with some of the greatest...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Jérôme Diamant-Berger

Television documentary about the life and importance of actress Sarah Bernhardt.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Sarah Bernhardt

On July 4, 1917, French actress Sarah Bernhardt speaks in Prospect Park, Brooklyn, N.Y., on behalf of French-American cooperation in the war effort....

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Sarah Bernhardt

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Cast: Sarah Bernhardt