Barrabas (1919): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1919 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 1919, Barrabas is a krimi film directed by Louis Feuillade, running about 489 minutes.
What it’s about. Rudolph Strelitz, known as 'Barrabas', is the leader of a brutal underground gang causing chaos and destruction in the lives of civilized people. A lawyer, Claude Varèse, is strongly determined to bring Strelitz to justice for the purpose of revenge, after his father was unjustly guillotined for the murder of Laure d'Hérigny, the mistress of an American millionaire. Later, the sister of Claude Varèse, Françoise, is kidnapped by Dr Lucius, one of the henchmen of Barrabas. Serialised over 12 chapters.
Who’s in it. Barrabas stars Fernand Herrmann as L'avocat Jacques Varèse, Édouard Mathé as Raoul de Nérac, Gaston Michel as Rudolph Strélitz and Georges Biscot as Biscotin, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Barrabas has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Barrabas page.
If you liked it. Fans of Barrabas tend to enjoy Die Verurteilten, Der Pate, Der Pate - Teil II and The Dark Knight.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch Barrabas (1919)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Barrabas change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Barrabas worth watching?
- Barrabas holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy krimi. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Barrabas?
- Barrabas stars Fernand Herrmann, Édouard Mathé, Gaston Michel, Georges Biscot and Blanche Montel.
- When was Barrabas released?
- Barrabas was released in 1919, with a runtime of about 489 minutes.