Ferdinand Zecca Movies

An opium smoker intoxicated by this poison, falls asleep and dreams that he is in prison.

During a strike, several workers are killed in a confrontation. The wife of one of them kills the factory owner. At her trial, the owner's son asks...

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

Jesus appears, the doctors and sages who were engaged in a discussion listen to him amazed by his words of wisdom.

Old gentleman stretches himself on the long seat of a French railway car, after placing numerous bundles in the rack above him, and also in the rack...

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

This picture describes the well-known biblical story of Samson and Delilah. The picture commences with Samson's visit to Gaza, a city of the...

A thief named Barabbas and Jesus are brought before Pilate, Pilate says Christ innocent. People say "Crucify him and deliver us Barabbas!"

The Clever Baker, shows a not so clever baker baking.

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

A man with some sense of intestinal urgency needs to find the right door at a railroad station. He chooses... the wrong door.

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

A trick film using the reverse effect.

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...

On the theater stage, a magician makes appear and disappear his partners

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

Talby is a celebrated tragedian. Among his most fervent admirers is Gaby Sombreuse. One day, Gaby meets her idol in the flesh and is... very...

In Paris, freed by criminal hands, several barrels roll down an endless slope, dragging everything and everyone in their path.

Stencil-coloured version of Segundo de Chomón's Les roses magiques (1906).

An oppressive droning score makes this rendering of the Faust legend quite disturbing to watch. The film itself consists of a number of impressive...