Pathe Freres Movies

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

The story of two men, one married, the other the lover of the other's wife, who meet in the trenches of the First World War, and how their tale...

Based on the story of "Sleeping Beauty" by Charles Perrault. Titles read: The Christening of the Princess; The Good Fairies Fatal Prediction; The...

A man who no longer can afford his rent is forced to sell his beloved furniture. The furniture can not bear to be parted from their owner and decides...

This film is not exceedingly well acted, but has the additional charm of being taken from the actual history of the man whose personality dominated...

Max and his young bride attempt to enjoy an Alpine honeymoon, despite the presence of her mother.

Kaatje, the daughter of the miller Schoonejans, and Jef, a little shepherd, who live near Delft, are happy together. In a floral parade, the carriage...

Based on Emile Zola's novel, an uncompromisingly harsh and realistic story of a coalminers' strike in northern France in the 1860s.

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

Max visits a doctor who prescribes a tonic (Bordeaux of Cinchona) for him to drink every morning. Upon returning home, Max sees a large glass which...

A horse and cart carrying two nuns is stopped by two men with fixed bayonets.

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

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

A family troupe of acrobats, made up to appear Japanese, perform various unbelievable stunts in front of the camera, achieved through a trick of the...

A couple’s fight over dinner leads to spiralling domestic abuse that spreads all over town. (MoMA)

A 14-episode silent adaptation of Alexandre Dumas' The Three Musketeers.

A group of travellers go into a house for protection. Little do they know, it is filled with ghosts who make unusual things happen to them.

The story begins with Jean Valjean as a humble worker endeavoring to provide for his invalid mother. They live in a squalid home, made more wretched...

The rebellion of 1832 is on. There is rioting and barricading in the streets. Marius in despair, and in the hope that a bullet will soon end his...