Pathe Freres Movies

The story of Jesus Christ, from the proclamation of His Nativity to His Ascension into heaven. Impressive staging and beautiful hand-coloring...

This is not only a colored film of great beauty, but one showing a series of clever trick pictures in which great ingenuity on the part of the...

During a wedding party, according to tradition, hide-and-seek is played in a local abandoned castle. The bride falls into a hidden corridor. As she...

When the entire kitchen staff falls asleep from exhaustion, a dwarf appears and animates various objects via stop motion -- including their hands,...

A man and his wife try to enjoy a picnic, but strange and surreal happenings prevent them from doing so.

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

Three young children set up a table, and on the table is placed a miniature stage. The stage curtain opens, a carpet appears, and then the carpet...

When Troy has fallen and Ulysses sets sail for home, his ships are driven to different lands, where his adventures are numerous, keeping him away...

This film tells the dramatic story of the death of this famous Bible character and his trip to the witch of Endor, who forecasted his tragic end. The...

In 1793, a police officer tries to save the ex-Queen from the guillotine.

A group of travellers go into a house for protection. Little do they know, it is filled with ghosts who make unusual things happen to them.

The young hero, Frederick, is leaving his country home and going to the city to attend the bull fight, and while there he meets and woos a beautiful...

Renowned market leader Pathé Frères was specialized in filming elaborate Biblical stories. Here the life of Moses is told in six scenes.

A female magician presents several impressive metamorphoses, combining stop-motion animation and camera tricks.

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

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

A man behaves like a monkey after its brain is transplanted into him.

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