Albert Capellani

Biography

Albert Capellani (23 August 1874 – 26 September 1931) was a French film director and screenwriter of the silent era. He directed many films between 1905 and 1922. One of his brothers was the actor-sculptor Paul Capellani, and another, film director Roger Capellani.

Directed

1. Aladdin and His Wonder Lamp (1906) — Director
2. The Talisman (1907) — Director
3. Sleeping Beauty (1908) — Director
4. L'Assommoir (1908) — Director
5. Germinal (1913) — Director
6. The Man with White Gloves (1908) — Director
7. The Girl from Arles (1908) — Director
8. Cinderella or the Glass Slipper (1907) — Director
9. The Red Lantern (1919) — Director
10. Le Chemineau (1905) — Director
11. The Wrestler's Wife (1906) — Director
12. Poor Mother (1906) — Director
13. Harlequin's Story (1907) — Director
14. The Reign of Terror (1914) — Director
15. The Bell Ringer's Daughter (1906) — Director
16. The Age of the Heart (1906) — Director
17. Deadly Idyll (1906) — Director
18. The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1911) — Director
19. Passionate Drama (1906) — Director
20. A Slave's Love (1907) — Director
21. The Two Sisters (1907) — Director
22. Donkey Skin (1908) — Director
23. Les Misérables (1913) — Director
24. The Wild Goose (1921) — Director
25. Le signalement (1912) — Director
26. The Law of Forgiveness (1906) — Director
27. The Siren (1913) — Director
28. Les Misérables - Part 4: Cosette and Marius (1913) — Director
29. The Terror (1911) — Director
30. The Absentee (1913) — Director
31. The Schemer (1911) — Director
32. Don Juan (1908) — Director
33. Anna Karenina (1912) — Director
34. Bread for the Birds (1911) — Director
35. The Violin Maker of Cremona (1909) — Director
36. Puss in Boots (1908) — Director
37. The End of Robespierre (1912) — Director
38. Our Band's Going to the Competition (1907) — Director
39. Jim's Apprenticeship (1907) — Director
40. La Complice (1910) — Director

Also appeared in

1. Oh Boy! (1919) — Orchestra leader
2. Le Nabab (1913)