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Guillaume Tell - 1903

(William Tell)Director: Lucien NONGUET
Nationality: French
Length: 5' 31"
Film archive: La Cinémathèque de Toulouse
William Tell made his first appearance in film in this filmed re-enactment of the myth of the bow and the apple.
Palestine - Programme biblique - circa 1904
(Palestine - Scenes from the Bible)Director: MULSANT
Nationality: French
Length: 10' 52"
Film archive: Lobster Films
In 1900, two abbots recreate scenes from the Bible in Palestine.
Christophe Colomb - 1904

(Christopher Colombus)Director: Vincent LORANT-HEILBRONN
Nationality: French
Length: 12' 26"
Film archive: La Cinémathèque de Toulouse
The glory and disgrace of Christopher Columbus in eight pictures: History joins the repertoire of genres at the Pathé Company.
Le Moulin maudit - 1909
(The Cursed Windmill)Director: Alfred MACHIN
Nationality: Belgian
Length: 5' 56"
Film archive: Lobster Films
The miller is rich, the young girl beautiful, the young man spirited… The wheel of destiny turns faster than that of the mill…
Le Avventure straordinarissime di Saturnino Farandola - 1914

(The Extraordinary Adventures of Saturnin Farandoul)Director: Marcel FABRE
Nationality: Italian
Length: 77' 11"
Film archive: Fondazione Cineteca Italiana
Moses? Tarzan? Achab? Phileas? No, Saturnin. Saturnin Farandoul.
Der getäuschte Pierrot - 1917
(The Cuckolded Pierrot)Director: Ludwig von WICH
Nationality: German
Length: 6' 20"
Film archive: Filmmuseum München
In this film the actors perform pirouettes between the pieces of furniture. Only their delicate silhouettes give them away!
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