The Mask of Horror (1912)

Release Date: 1912-05-24
Runtime: 0h 12min
Production Company: Le Film Fran&ccedil;ais
Production Country: France
Director: Abel Gance
Writer: Abel Gance

A mad sculptor, searching for the perfect realization of "the mask of horror", places himself in front of a mirror after smearing blood over himself with the glass of an oil lamp. He then swallows a virulent poison to observe the effects of pain.