Un village presque parfait

Rural comedy of the intrigues and stratagems involving a country wedding. From a comedy by Alexis Kivi.

A photogenic Partie de campagne with Léonce looking for mushrooms! A nice prestation by Poupette Suzanne Le Bret and a nice little fantasy.

There's a scene in a village, then there's a scene out in the wilderness with what appear to be gods, and a giant crab, and a giant frog... then there's another scene in the village... and that's it.

In a grove, a small boy and a small girl are dancing together.

Looking after his aunt and uncle's house when they're away, animal lover Onésime turns it into a hospital for sick animals.

A young man falls in love with the daughter of the man who adopted him.

Small glimpse of city life in Jerusalem.

On the terrace of a villa, a violinist, two pianists and a singer are playing, until they are interrupted by a false note.

A young llama named Koro discovers that the grass is always greener on the other side (of the fence).

The floods of the Saône river during the first week of November, 1896.

Geneva (Exhibition 1896): back to the barn.

At the start line of the Lyon-Geneva bicycle race.

Koro wants to get to the other side of the road.

An indebted French family flees its creditors in this comic picaresque, one of pioneering French director George Méliès last films.

One of Chomón's documentary films: A short tour of the city of Girona, the "Venice of Spain". Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2010.

A clip by Gabriel Veyre showing horses galloping at a Mexican festival.

If you’re already familiar with Louis Feuillade, his little-known opus Vendémiaire may come as a surprise. Unlike the bulk of his work which was characterised as ‘Fantastic Realism’, Vendémiaire is wonder…

Pedestrian and horse-drawn vehicles traffic, across the Place des Cordeliers, in Lyon.

Stan and Ollie are marooned on an island in the south pacific island.