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...

The story of two men, one married, the other the lover of the other's wife, who meet in the trenches of the First World War, and how their tale...

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.

An enthusiastic young couple is astounded with modern technology's giant leaps in the fascinating field of electricity.

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

A pig dressed in fancy clothes flirts with a pretty girl, but she humiliates him and tears off his suit; she then makes him dance for her affections.

The film portrays the events on the day King Henri III of France arranged for Duke Henri de Guise to be murdered.

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

Rare stencil-coloured images of early 20th century Delhi during a Muslim festival.

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

Based on Emile Zola's novel, an uncompromisingly harsh and realistic story of a coalminers' strike in northern France in the 1860s.

A pregnant woman steals things from others on account of her cravings.

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

A family troupe of acrobats, made up to appear Japanese, perform various unbelievable stunts in front of the camera, achieved through a trick of the...

A well-dressed, middle-aged man is enjoying a drink at a table with a pretty young woman. He flirts with her, and she seems not to mind his...

A magician is surprised when he attempts to transform a beetle.

A dramatization of the uprising in Odessa, Russia in 1905: A ship's crew, tired of being mistreated, mutinies and takes over their ship. When they...

The Marquis de la Seiglière returns to France once the Revolution is over. His possessions, which had been sold as material properties, had...

An early hand-tinted adaptation of Ali Baba.

An entomologist guilty of trying to capture rare insects is condemned to be pinned on a giant cork.