The City Destroyed
The City Destroyed is a 1924 French silent film directed by Luitz-Morat.
Synopsis
In The City Destroyed, a brilliant yet misunderstood young engineer harnesses the formidable power of lightning. With the capability to wield this natural force as a weapon, he issues a chilling ultimatum: pay a hefty ransom or witness the iconic city of Paris crumble under the devastating fury of controlled thunderbolts. As the city races against time, choices must be made — appease the engineer's demands or seek a way to thwart his electrifying scheme.Cast
- Daniel Mendaille as Richard Gallée
- Jane Maguenat as Huguette
- Armand Morins as Baron de Vrécourt
- Alexis Ghasne as Hans Steinberg
- Lucien Cazalis as Grosset
- Paul Journée as Battling Martel
- Simone Judic as La bonne
- Émilien Richard as Cuivredasse