The Wheel (1923)7.6 /10

Storyline:  Sisif, a railroad engineer, raises Norma as his daughter after rescuing her from a train wreck. As she grows up, both Sisif and his son Elie fall in love with her, leading to devastating consequences. This epic silent tragedy, once nine hours long, stands out for its emotional depth and Gance’s pioneering film techniques, including rapid montage that would later define Napoleon.