Ferdinand Zecca Movies

Using a blue tint to set the scene under the sea, this is a short, surprisingly violent film where two divers fight to the death with axes over some...

Jean Clédat, a young sculptor, has fallen in love with Gabrielle Normand, a painter. Jean's father, who expected him to perform his art in his...

A retired Nintendo champion comes to terms with his broken Nintendo Entertainment System in Louisville, Kentucky in 2005.

A man tries to climb ito bed to get a night's sleep. Every time he does, the bed suddenly is someplace else and he falls on the floor.

A 8-chapter ("tableaux") short film that tells the story of a gambler who ends his life on the guillotine.

A hapless man tries to get undressed only to find himself magically layered in even more clothes.

An early hand-tinted adaptation of Ali Baba.

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...

Short film set in ancient Egypt.

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

Apparently inspired by the antics of Harry Houdini, Slippery Jim opens in the office of a police commissioner to whom a rather cocky villain is...

To fill their jars with water, a group of women gathered around the well. At one point comes Samaria, a woman known for her bad temper. Jesus appears...

1903 silent movie, part of a series on capital executions

Two monks are seen sitting at a table drinking their beer and smoking their pipes. One has evidently told a funny story judging from their actions....

Jesus is forced to carry the cross along the path, but his weakness causes him to sink under the weight of the cross. Simon of Cyrene helps him, the...

The extraordinary life of cinema pioneer Segundo de Chomón.

It is winter and a couple invites an old woman to eat. The old woman then becomes a fairy and makes the spring appears.

A political quarrel between two men that ends in laughter.