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Master criminal Fantomas kills an ambassador, has an affair with the dead man's wife, sneaks into a rich woman's house handing out vanishing-ink business cards, is arrested and sentenced to death but switches with an actor, who goes to the guillotine.
FantĂ´mas is a man of many disguises. He uses maquillage as a weapon. He can impersonate anyone using an array of masks and can create endless confusion by constantly changing his appearance.
Paris, 1914: Fantomas, a master of deception and chaos, is being chased by Lieutenant Juve as he investigates a series of violent crimes that have put the city on edge. In an era of violence and political tensions, Lieutenant Juve finds himself hunting for a man with no motive, no agenda, no pattern or identity.
In the second episode of the trilogy FantĂ´mas kidnaps distinguished scientist professor Marchand with the aim to develop a super weapon that will enable him to menace the world. FantĂ´mas is also planning to abduct a second scientist, professor Lefebvre.
A French silent film serial which follows the exploits of the archvillain Fantômas, who commits crimes while eluding Inspector Juve’s tireless persecution.
In the third and final episode of the trilogy, FantĂ´mas imposes a head tax on the rich, threatening to kill those who do not comply.
A French silent film serial which follows the exploits of the archvillain FantĂ´mas, who commits crimes while eluding Inspector Juve's tireless persecution.
