The Fall of the House of Usher

Horror

🎬 Critics Choice Nominee

Director Jean Epstein

Status Released

Release Date 1928-10-04

Storyline

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.