Pathe Freres Movies

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...

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

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

Misanthrope Raymond Ferray's life of peace and quiet is disrupted by the arrival of his new neighbors the Rovels. Lady Rovel designs on marrying her...

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

A 14-episode silent adaptation of Alexandre Dumas' The Three Musketeers.

This is a compact telling of the Cinderella fairy tale and the film is elaborately staged.

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.

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

Everyman Coupeau's attempts to stop drinking are routinely thwarted by the wicked and vengeful Virginie. Based on Zola's novel, Capellani's film is...

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

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.

Based on the story of "Sleeping Beauty" by Charles Perrault. Titles read: The Christening of the Princess; The Good Fairies Fatal Prediction; The...

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

An adaptation of an episode in Victor Hugo's Les Misérables, where Jean Valjean is welcomed into the Bishop of Digne's home, and steals his...

A man is trying to shave, but grotesque faces keep appearing in his mirror.

Paul Panzer returns home from a night out with the boys at his bachelor's club. He wanders into the wrong apartment, where, of course, a young woman...

As Jean is walking across the countryside in search of work, he helps and befriends a young woman, Françoise, who is having trouble...

A diver jumps into a body of water-- and then comes right back out!

Dr Faust is continually obsessed with his quest for knowledge and absolute pleasure. One day, the demon Mephistopheles appears to him in his study in...