Judex

Dec 16, 1916

5h 17m

★ 6.8

A serial in twelve episodes.

Overview

When an unscrupulous banker ruins his family, a young man swears to bring him to justice, so he adopts a new identity, the mysterious Judex, and ominously disguised and sunk into the muddy path of vengeance, punishes the crooks and protects the innocents. (Originally a twelve-part epic serial.)

Genres

Drama

Crime

Production Companies

Gaumont

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Cast

Jacques de Tremeuse / Judex

René Cresté

Diana Monti / Marie Verdier

Musidora

The Boy Réglisse

René Poyen

Roger de Tremeuse

Édouard Mathé

Pierre Kerjean

Gaston Michel

Countess de Tremeuse

Yvonne Dario

Jacqueline Aubry

Yvette Andréyor

Gisèle

Juliette Clarens

Robert Moralés

Jean Devalde

Viscount de la Rochefontaine

Georges Flateau

Banker Favraux

Louis Leubas

Cocantin

Marcel Lévesque

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