Ferdinand Zecca Movies

The story of the life and passion of Jesus Christ, from the proclamation of his birth to his ascension into heaven.

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

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 delightful and typical farce film, ending with the usual Gallic chase.

The extraordinary life of cinema pioneer Segundo de Chomón.

Certainly one of the greatest literary successes of our time. This work has been translated into every [sic] language and its sale has reached...

With family connections to some famous French artists, writers, and musicians of the time, Sacha Guitry decided to film the individuals in action, to...

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

An early hand-tinted adaptation of Ali Baba.

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

Captivated by a vision of beckoning women, a man dives into the ocean, and soon finds himself walking on the ocean floor. After encountering numerous...

Pathé film number 380, also known as "What Happened to the Inquisitive Janitor" (US) and "Peeping Tom" (UK). It should not be confused with...

To the modern viewer, it may seem peculiar that there are several movies in which a man sneaks a kiss off a young woman in a darkened railway car,...

A trick film using the reverse effect.

A happy family is brought to ruin when the father starts drinking.

Behind the elderly husband's back, the lovers kiss and go off together. But is he unaware of their actions. No! So she swears that her husband is mad...

A drunk staggers into his apartment and falls asleep. He dreams he climbs to the top of a building and flies to the moon, then falls back to earth....

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