Ferdinand Zecca Movies

The story of Jesus Christ, from the proclamation of His Nativity to His Ascension into heaven. Impressive staging and beautiful hand-coloring...

The extraordinary life of cinema pioneer Segundo de Chomón.

The French short film recreates key moments from the Russian revolution of 1905 in Odessa.

A man in a suit and cap stops in front of the display of a bookseller, finds and flips… "Invisible Man" by H. G. Wells! Fascinated by the...

Nicole Védrès' chronicle of Paris from 1900 to 1914 is brought to life through the use of original material, all authentic, secured...

A demonic magician attempts to perform his act in a strange grotto, but is confronted by a Good Spirit who opposes him.

With family connections to some famous French artists, writers, and musicians of the time, Sacha Guitry decided to film the individuals in action, to...

Certainly one of the greatest literary successes of our time. This work has been translated into every [sic] language and its sale has reached...

Early silent adaptation of the fairy-tale Puss In Boots.

A tramp who unwittingly starts a fire is chased by a mob of peasants.

A convicted criminal dreams about his past the night before his execution.

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....

Segundo de Chomón's remake of Georges Méliès' A Trip to the Moon.

A man flies his plane "Fend l'Air" over Paris.

Depicting well-known incidents in the life of Jesus Christ, this milestone of early cinema won world fame, huge audiences and a screen life of...

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,...

A happy family is brought to ruin when the father starts drinking.