Judex
A serial in twelve episodes.
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12/16/1916Runtime
317 minsOverview
When an unscrupulous banker ruins his family, a young man swears to bring him to justice, so he adopts a new identity, the mysterious Judex, and ominously disguised and sunk into the muddy path of vengeance, punishes the crooks and protects the innocents. (Originally a twelve-part epic serial.)
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A grandiose silent serial that unfolds like a fever dream of righteous vengeance, where a masked avenger methodically dismantles corruption through elaborate schemes and theatrical displays of power. The sprawling narrative demands patience but rewards with an intoxicating blend of gothic atmosphere, melodrama, and the hypnotic rhythm of old cinema.
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Heads up
René Cresté
Jacques de Tremeuse / Judex
Musidora
Diana Monti / Marie Verdier
René Poyen
The Boy Réglisse
Édouard Mathé
Roger de Tremeuse
Gaston Michel
Pierre Kerjean
Yvonne Dario
Countess de Tremeuse
Yvette Andréyor
Jacqueline Aubry
Juliette Clarens
Gisèle
Jean Devalde
Robert Moralés
Georges Flateau
Viscount de la Rochefontaine
Louis Leubas
Banker Favraux
Marcel Lévesque
Cocantin
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