The Mask of Horror

(1912)

★ 5.1 IMDb · 22 votes

Genres: Horror

Year: 1912

Runtime: 12 мин

Country: France

Director: Abel Gance

Cast: Édouard de Max, Шарль де Рошфор, Florelle, Mathilde Thizeau, Jean Toulout

Plot

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.