Un long dimanche de fiançailles

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

A newlywed couple in front of their wedding-bed after their wedding. The woman undresses in front of her husband. A French erotic short film considered to be one of the first erotic films made.

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

A young impoverished aristocrat falls in love with an inn-keeper's daughter, but has to marry money.

Stop-motion photography blends with extreme slow-motion in Clair's first and most 'dada' film, composed of a series of zany, interconnected scenes. We witness a rooftop chess match between Marcel Duchamp …

Geneva (Exhibition 1896): back to the barn.

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

Dowdy Sylvia accepts her boss' marriage proposal, even though he only asked her to avoid marriage to another woman. As a wealthy wife, Sylvia changes from ugly duckling to uninhibited swan and even contem…

The Marquis de la Seiglière returns to once the Revolution is over. His possessions, which had been sold as material properties, had been purchased by Stamply, a farmer. The latter restores them to…

Onésime short

The spoiled daughter of the French Ambassador tricks one of his aides into marrying her.

A short Calino film.

Mary, a bride-to-be, has a troublesome wedding day.

A magician performs tricks with a marvelous wreath.

A couple struggle to find happiness after a whirlwind courtship.

An unhappily married couple moves to Vienna, where the wife’s married best friend lives, and soon, sparks fly between the wife and the best friend’s husband.

A woman who is filled with romantic ideas is making no secret of her eagerness to find a husband. Her father decides to help her by pressuring and threatening an eligible bachelor, who reluctantly allows …

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

A parade of horses pulling a very large and, one must assume, heavy cart.

An American architect learns he has two children whom he fathered during his military service.