Segundo de Chomón Movies

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 film based on Gabriele D'Annunzio's novel The Flame. Pina Menichelli plays a vamp who ruins a painter's life just for the fun of it.

A little flower film by Gaston Velle.

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

1904 journalistic actuality.

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

A trick film using the reverse effect.

Fascinating views of Toledo: Bridges, elaborately decorated halls and other architectural highlights that appear to date from as early as the 8th...

Cretinetti is about to get married and he could not be any happier and more in love with his Junoesque consort. But just on the day of his wedding,...

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...

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

"Tigre Reale" (1916) was the film that consolidated Frau Menichelli's stardom, a film more than suitable for her performing skills and silent...

Stencil-coloured version of Segundo de Chomón's Les roses magiques (1906).

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...

A magician shows tricks with money.

An old woman begs a young men to carry her heavy bundle of firewood. The man refuses: he rather goes to sleep. The woman, who turns out to be a...

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

At the beginning of this film two women come onstage dressed in Oriental fashion. They present a shadow play theatre.

French horror short from 1908.