Ferdinand Zecca Movies

The story of the life and passion of Jesus Christ, from the proclamation of his birth to his ascension into heaven.

A diver jumps into a body of water-- and then comes right back out! This film should not be confused with Ferdinand Zecca's own remake of the same...

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

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

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...

This is a compact telling of the Cinderella fairy tale and the film is elaborately staged.

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

Pathé film number 380, released as "What Happened to the Inquisitive Janitor" in the US and as "Peeping Tom" in the UK. The title "What is...

A father and son are working in a coal mine. An explosion occurs, which kills the son.

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

An early Pathé version of Don Quixote told in 15 chapters.

It is the depths of winter, and the snow is falling. The desolate landscape casts a melancholic note over the scene. A poor peasant woman awaits her...

A well-dressed, middle-aged man is enjoying a drink at a table with a pretty young woman. He flirts with her, and she seems not to mind his...

An unhappy woodcutter is temped by the devil with riches and honors. They visit seven castles, as the man acquires the Seven Capital Sins these...

Tribute to Segundo de Chomón. Semi-documentary featuring short films and appearances by actors who explain his works, such as Inma de Santis,...

A drunk staggers into his apartment and falls asleep. He dreams he climbs to the top of a building and flies to the moon, then falls back to earth....

Jesus is brought before him again, Pontius Pilate washes his hands to show that he has no responsibility in the death of this man and hands him over...

The story of the life and passion of Jesus Christ, from the proclamation of his birth to his ascension into heaven.

The extraordinary life of cinema pioneer Segundo de Chomón.

An early hand-tinted adaptation of Ali Baba.