

The End of the World
1931-01-23 · 105 min · ★ 5.2
The Novalic brothers, Jean and Martial, are both in love with Genevieve. Jean, an impoverished actor and an idealistic dreamer, does not want Genevieve to share in his suffering. Martial, an internationally-respected astronomer, discovers the return of Lexell's Comet, on a collision course for Earth.
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- Directors
- Abel Gance
- Production companies
- L'Écran d'Art
- Countries
- France
- Status
- Released
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Abel GanceJean Novalic
Colette DarfeuilGenevieve du Murcie
Jeanne BrindeauMme. Novalic
Samson FainsilberSchomburg
Georges ColinWerster
Victor FrancenMartial Novalic
Jean d'YdM. de Murcie
Sylvie GanceIsabelle Bolin
Albert Bras
Vanda Gréville
Philippe Hersent
Monique Rolland
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