Gaston Velle Movies

This is a mesmerising little short that employs a peculiar bird’s eye view of a mischievous devil who dances around, performing strange tricks...

Pierrot woos Columbine, who abandons Harlequin. An old witch hands Harlequin a magical flute that will make his wishes come true, whenever it is...

An old astronomer named Nigadimus 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!...

As soon as his back is turned, Columbine is making out with Harlequin. So when he catches them at it, Gaston Séverin as Pierrot strikes her as...

The first cinematographic adaptation of the infamous Count Cagliostro.

A gentleman returns to his home office to find that the porter is smoking his cigars and has the housemaid on his knee.

Under cover of a disguise, Santa approaches Saint-Anthony's hut and, via various tricks, sets out to try his faith. Will good triumph over evil?

A beautiful seductive fairy makes gentle winged creatures appear.

A prestidigitator, one of the best, is about to perform a number of illusions and brings to his aid a pack of playing cards. He selects the King of...

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

A merchant is giving a demonstration of his lifelike automatons to a bedazzled customer. Could these "larger than life" clockwork figures look too...

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...

An Italian movie about Othello.

A couple performs the Ruffian's Dance.

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

A gentleman having lunch at a hostelry experiences all kinds of mishaps.

Short Pathe Brothers film

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

Short film showcasing a circus clown act.

A fire on a boat requieres the assistance of some sailors