Fantômas: A Thoroughly Modern Villain (2022)
• January 21st, 2022 • 0h 53min
Documentary, History, TV Movie
Overview
The story of Fantômas, the first villain of modernity, from his birth in 1911 as a novel character to his contemporary vicissitudes, passing through Louis Feuillade, André Hunebelle, surrealism and Moscow.
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