Pathe Freres Movies

To the modern viewer, it may seem peculiar that there are several movies in which a man sneaks a kiss off a young woman in a darkened railway car, all...

Shy Rigadin decides to visit some friends of the family, but they are called away and when out the servants play high society, dressing up and partyin...

Some naughty scenes from a balcony.

The King and his official astronomer are alone in the study viewing the heavenly bodies through the monstrous telescope. They go out on the balcony an...

A young peasant leaves his cottage after a quarrel with his wife, and meets a witch. She takes him to a cavern, where after a series of encounters wit...

A woman imagines the revenge of a gypsy that she sent away. This piece is told in multiple scenes, in an increasingly artificial world, as the venue s...

The town-crier summons the inhabitants of the town and they read a manifesto which is posted on a wall announcing the fact that at 4 o'clock on that d...

This Max Linder short opens with him and his girl blissfully rowing in a canoe before skipping ahead two years later.

Made in 1903, Eccentric Waltz showcases an exhibition by dancers Boldoni and Solinski, residents at the famous Eldorado cabaret in the Boulevard de St...

The Marquis de la Seiglière returns to France once the Revolution is over. His possessions, which had been sold as material properties, had been purch...

When Max's friends doubt his acting ability, he invites them to a dramatic theatrical performance.

The romantic drama based on the play of the same name, depicting the life of a 17th-century French courtesan.

A man behaves like a monkey after its brain is transplanted into him.

Dr Faust is continually obsessed with his quest for knowledge and absolute pleasure. One day, the demon Mephistopheles appears to him in his study in...

Max has just been married, but is about to be divorced, because at his marriage party he disgraced himself. Of course, the matter is a secret, but Max...

The first feature-length motion picture produced in Europe, running 90 minutes. Directed by Michel Carré, from his own three-act stage pantomime, The...

The rough sea crashing upon rocks.

A magician charms a caterpillar and turns it into a butterfly woman.

A young woman receives a message, and hurriedly leaves home. But the message was a trick to lure her into a trap, where she is assaulted and killed. W...