Abel Gance
The Charm of Dynamite
A profile of one of the cinema's greatest revolutionaries and orators, the Frenchman Abel Gance , who made his first film in 1909 and whose techniques in the 1920s helped to create a cinema that was unique, grandiose and unashamedly romantic.
Narrator LINDSAY ANDERSON
Written, directed by KEVIN BROWNLOW
(A RATH Film Production for BBCtv: first shown in Otmubus on BBC1)