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L’Atlantide (French intertitles)
Location
Main screening room
Date
August 22nd, 2025
Duration
175 min
Cycle
Demons and Wonders

Giants, fairies, magicians, ghosts, dragons, and monsters of all kinds… Here’s what your Cinémathèque has in store this summer! Since Méliès, filmmakers have embraced the fanstastic potential of cinema, creating infinite phantasmagorias and extraordinary spectacles where the unreal becomes real. Step into a world of fantasy and boundless imagination: whatever your generation, the monsters and wonders that once filled your childhood dreams are back this summer 2025!

Accompanied on the piano by Chantale Morin

Lost Atlantis
Directed by
Jacques Feyder
Language
French intertitles
Actors
Jean Angelo, Stacia Napierkowska, Georges Melchior
Origins
France, Belgium
Year
1921
Duration
175 min
Genre
Adventure, fantasy, mystery
Format
Digital
Synopsis

Two French officers on a geographic expedition get lost in the Algerian Sahara desert. They find themselves captives of an unknown kingdom, ruled by the mysterious Queen Antinea, believed to be a descendant of Neptune.

Lost Atlantis

Jacques Feyder

Jacques Feyder was a Belgian film director, screenwriter and actor who worked principally in France, but also in the US, Britain and Germany. He was a director of silent films during the 1920s, and in the 1930s he became associated with the style of poetic realism in French cinema. He adopted French nationality in 1928.