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  • End of the World (1931)
  • 105 min | Drama, Sci-Fi
End of the World (1931)
105 min | Drama, Sci-Fi
Two brothers love Genevieve - Jean, a poor actor, and Martial, an astronomer who spots a deadly comet. As war looms, Martial plans to use the crisis to reform society, facing resistance from powerful elites.
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Director
Abel Gance
Writers
Camille Flammarion (story) | Abel Gance (writer) | Jean Boyer (uncredited) | H.S. Kraft (uncredited)
Producer
K. Ivanoff (producer) (as V. Ivanoff)
Composers
Maurice Martenot (as Martenot) | Michel Michelet (as M. Levine) | R. Siohan | Vladimir Zederbaum (as W. Zederbaum) | Arthur Honegger (uncredited)
Cinematographers
Jules Kruger (as J. Kruger) | Nikolas Roudakoff (as Roudakoff) | Maurice Forster (uncredited) | Roger Hubert (uncredited)
Editors
Mme. Bruyere (uncredited) | Mme. Marguerite (uncredited)
Production Design
César Lacca (as Lacca) | Lazare Meerson (as Meerson) | Jean Perrier (as Perrier) | Pogedaieff
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Updated Jan 23, 1931
Release date
Apr 15, 1934 (United States)

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18 cast members
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