Ferdinand Zecca Movies

The story of Jesus Christ, from the proclamation of His Nativity to His Ascension into heaven. Impressive staging and beautiful hand-coloring...

An oppressive droning score makes this rendering of the Faust legend quite disturbing to watch. The film itself consists of a number of impressive...

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....

A peasant refuses to help a poor old woman to carry a bundle of wood. The old woman transforms to a beautiful fairy seated in a magnificent chariot...

The extraordinary life of cinema pioneer Segundo de Chomón.

A hapless man tries to get undressed only to find himself magically layered in even more clothes.

A man flies his plane "Fend l'Air" over Paris.

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

In Paris, freed by criminal hands, several barrels roll down an endless slope, dragging everything and everyone in their path.

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

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 man with some sense of intestinal urgency needs to find the right door at a railroad station. He chooses... the wrong door.

A man in a suit and cap stops in front of the display of a bookseller, finds and flips… "Invisible Man" by H. G. Wells! Fascinated by the...

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

A group of men with a broken down auto get an assist from a man who can’t walk.

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...

Using a blue tint to set the scene under the sea, this is a short, surprisingly violent film where two divers fight to the death with axes over some...