Gaston Velle Movies

  • 1910
    Cagliostro, aventurier, chimiste et magicien

    Cagliostro, aventurier, chimiste et magicien

    Cagliostro, aventurier, chimiste et magicien

    01910HD

    The first cinematographic adaptation of the infamous Count Cagliostro.

    Cagliostro, aventurier, chimiste et magicien
  • 1903
    Chirurgie mécanique

    Chirurgie mécanique

    Chirurgie mécanique

    01903HD

    Inside an operating room, a surgeon performs several procedures of "modern" surgery.

    Chirurgie mécanique
  • 1903
    Une scène à l'octroi

    Une scène à l'octroi

    Une scène à l'octroi

    01903HD

    A woman, who tried to smuggle goods under her clothes, is brought to an excise duty office for further inspection.

    Une scène à l'octroi
  • 1905
    The Wonderful Album

    The Wonderful Album

    The Wonderful Album

    5.11905HD

    This is in poor condition and the hand colouring is a little rough around the edges compared to the others, but it contains some impressive...

    The Wonderful Album
  • 1905
    The Hen That Laid the Golden Eggs

    The Hen That Laid the Golden Eggs

    The Hen That Laid the Golden Eggs

    5.71905HD

    This has more of a clear narrative than most of the films in the set although it’s still quite odd and random compared to today’s films....

    The Hen That Laid the Golden Eggs
  • 1908
    Magic Bricks

    Magic Bricks

    Magic Bricks

    01908HD

    A charming example of the Pathe stencil system of colour films, also using superimposition.

    Magic Bricks
  • 1905
    The Phantom Guard

    The Phantom Guard

    The Phantom Guard

    01905HD

    A trick film by Gaston Velle

    The Phantom Guard
  • 1903
    Le prestidigitateur au café

    Le prestidigitateur au café

    Le prestidigitateur au café

    01903HD

    A magician enters a café and sets about introducing his act, but a waiter interferes and throws him out the door. Disgruntled, the magician...

    Le prestidigitateur au café
  • 1906
    A Voyage Around a Star

    A Voyage Around a Star

    A Voyage Around a Star

    5.9061906HD

    An old astronomer has been transfixed by a star for a long time. He had but one thought: to travel to it, to declare his love for it! But how? A...

    A Voyage Around a Star
  • 1904
    Burglary at Night

    Burglary at Night

    Burglary at Night

    5.5421904HD

    A man hides his valuables under his mattress before going to sleep, blissfully unaware of the two burglars on his roof.

    Burglary at Night
  • 1905
    Different Hair Dresses

    Different Hair Dresses

    Different Hair Dresses

    01905HD

    This exquisitely coloured film features a series of models rotating slowly in front of the camera, allowing close-up views of their various...

    Different Hair Dresses
  • 1904
    Danses plastiques

    Danses plastiques

    Danses plastiques

    01904HD

    A couple perform a acrobatic dance.

    Danses plastiques
  • 1908
    The Fairies and the Faun

    The Fairies and the Faun

    The Fairies and the Faun

    4.81908HD

    This is an incomplete fragment of a longer film, so doesn’t make much sense, but it’s very beautiful and colourful with plenty of...

    The Fairies and the Faun