Part of the series La Vie telle qu'elle est.

Part of the series La Vie telle qu'elle est

Melodrama about a rich father who gains custody of his child while the mother goes off in tears. Of course, the child is miserable even though he has...

A silent French film depicting the story of the nativity.

A historical short film inspired by the Biblical story of Belshazzar's Feast.

Leonce works at the Gaumont studios as star actor and his wife suspects him of being unfaithful. She finds ladies' hair on his coat, fan letters in...

Directed by Louis Feuillade.

A newly married couple moves into a house. But the bride disappears.

A haunted-hotel film, reviving a joke from a 1900 comic strip showing a sleeper being ejected from an electric bed.

This short film consists of a crazy old colonel being asked to entertain party guests about his exploits of daring. However, being a totally insane...

An aging engineer pursues a scheme to build a flying machine at the expense of his family's health. When his daughter falls ill, he enters a flying...

A silent short film directed by Louis Feuillade.

A series of seven short films of varying length demonstrating each of the seven deadly sins.

Burlesque: the champion describes his race with such conviction that everyone is carried away with him.