The read
A Balasaur Score of 79 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7.2/10, Rotten Tomatoes 100%. Critics rate it 28 points higher than audiences do. It runs a compact 1h 3m. Streaming on Tubi.
Synopsis
Convinced that his family is tainted by generations of evil, Roderick Usher is hellbent on stopping his sister Madeline’s wedding to prevent the cursed Usher bloodline from expanding. When her fiancé Allan arrives at the crumbling estate to claim his bride, Roderick goes to ruthless—even deadly—lengths to keep them apart.
Ratings
IMDb7.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes100%
Critics rate it 28 points higher than audiences do.
147 audience votes
Key crew
- Jean EpsteinDirector
- Jean EpsteinWriter
- Luis BuñuelWriter
Cast
- Jean DebucourtSir Roderick Usher
- Marguerite GanceMadeleine Usher
- Charles LamyAllan
- Fournez-GoffardThe Doctor
- Luc DartagnanBar Customer
- Abel GanceBar Customer
- HalmaBar Waiter
- Pierre HotBar Customer
- Pierre KeferBar Customer
Themes
based on novel or bookcryptsilent film
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