04 October 1928 Horror 63 mins
Convinced that his family is tainted by generations of evil, Roderick Usher is hellbent on stopping his sister Madeline’s wedding to prevent the cursed Usher bloodline from expanding. When her fiancé Allan arrives at the crumbling estate to claim his bride, Roderick goes to ruthless—even deadly—lengths to keep them apart.
Watch the official The Fall of the House of Usher 1928 trailer in HD below.
Jean Debucourt as Sir Roderick Usher
Marguerite Gance as Madeleine Usher
Charles Lamy as Allan
Fournez-Goffard as The Doctor
Luc Dartagnan as Bar Customer
Abel Gance as Bar Customer
Halma as Bar Waiter
Pierre Hot as Bar Customer
Pierre Kefer as Bar Customer
Jean Epstein Director
Jean Epstein Producer
Luis Buñuel Adaptation
Jean Epstein Writer
Luis Buñuel Writer
Pierre Kefer Set Decoration
Pierre Kefer Art Direction
Georges Lucas Director of Photography
Jean Lucas Director of Photography
La caída de la casa Usher Trailer
A Queda da Casa de Usher Trailer
Der Untergang des Hauses Usher Trailer
Huset Ushers Fald Trailer
Usherin talon häviö Trailer
La Chute de la maison Usher Trailer
Az Usher-ház bukása Trailer
La caduta della casa Usher Trailer
Upadek domu Usherów Trailer
A Queda da Casa Usher Trailer
Падение дома Ашеров Trailer
Germany 09 February 2008
Finland 12 March 2011
France 04 October 1928
Italy 01 August 1938
Japan 04 July 1929
Portugal 20 January 1930
United States 15 May 2001
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Director: M. Webber and J. S. Watson Audio/Visual: silent black and white Creative Commons license: Public Domain.
A trailer for Jean Epstein's 1928 silent classic "The Fall of the House of Usher" with a new score by Not-So-Silent-Cinema performed live.
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