Belphégor(1927)
Belphégor Synopsis
Belphégor deals with a series of mysterious appearances by a masked-and-robed figure in the Louvre; a security guard is murdered, and a later police trap is foiled when the phantom—“Belphégor” (the name of a legendary demon)—uses knock-out gas. Journalist Jacques Bellegarde of “Le Petit Parisien” (the real-life newspaper which published the original story in serial installments), investigates, and eventually discovers famous detective Chantecoq and his vivacious daughter Colette are also on the case.
Belphégor (1927) is a adventure, mystery, crime and horror film directed by Henri Desfontaines, released on January 1, 1927 with a runtime of 4h 53m. It stars René Navarre, Elmire Vautier, Lucien Dalsace and Michèle Verly. Viewers rate it 8.0 out of 10 across 4 ratings.
- Director:
- Henri Desfontaines
- Writers:
- Arthur Bernède
- Cinematographer:
- Robert Lefebvre
- Production:
- Société des Cinéromans
- Status:
- Released
Belphégor Cast & Crew
Main cast
René Navarre
as Chantecoq
Elmire Vautier
as Simone Desroches
Lucien Dalsace
as Jacques Bellegarde
Michèle Verly
as Colette Barjac
Jeanne Brindeau
as Elsa Bergen
Alice Tissot
as Baronne Papillon
Georges Paulais
as Ménardier
Genica Missirio
as Maurice de Thouars
Albert Mayer
Anna Lefeuvrier
Camille Bert
- Cesar-Tullio Terrore
Cesar-Tullio Terrore
Key crew
Directed by Henri Desfontaines, written by Arthur Bernède.
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Belphégor Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 8.0/10 from 4 ratings.
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Belphégor – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Belphégor online?
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Belphégor (1927) is currently available to rent or buy from Orange VOD. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Belphégor?
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The main cast of Belphégor (1927) includes René Navarre, Elmire Vautier, Lucien Dalsace, Michèle Verly and Jeanne Brindeau. The film was directed by Henri Desfontaines. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Belphégor released?
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Belphégor was released on January 1, 1927 and runs for 4h 53m.
Is Belphégor worth watching?
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Belphégor (1927) holds an average rating of 8.0 out of 10 from 4 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy adventure, mystery and crime films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.