Movies: Societe Lumiere

Swimmers jump into the water from the docks, as a small boat passes by....

Four young people throwing buckets of water at each other....

On the terrace of a villa, a violinist, two pianists and a singer are playing, until they are interrupted by a false note....

A gardener is watering his flowers, when a mischievous boy sneaks up behind his back, and puts a foot on the water hose. The gardener is surprised and looks into the nozzle to find out why the water has stopped coming. The boy then lifts his foot fro...

Passers-by on a street market in Marseille....

A woman, in her bedroom, is putting her jewelry away. Alarmed by strange noises at her door, she hides behind her bed. A burglar enters the room and steals her jewelry box. The woman calls for help, a police officer steps in and starts to chase the t...

A small boat, with three men aboard, is shaken by the backwash....

Several shots of the carnival in Nice, floats and parade costumes, passing along the crowded streets....

Parade of shepherds leading their flock in the street....

The German infantry parades in front of Nicholas II and Wilhelm II....

A crowd of passers-by is granted access to a drawbridge by its gatekeeper....

Several shots of the carnival in Nice, floats and parade costumes, passing along the crowded streets....

Two men, arguing about the content of a newspaper article, come to blows....

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Parade of mountaineers and shepherds guiding their flocks in a street....

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

Wilhelm II and Nicholas II, on horseback, parade in front of the cheering crowd, during the inauguration ceremony of William I's monument in Breslau, Germany (nowadays Wroclaw, Poland)....

A magician performs various tricks....

Harlequin is walking in a garden with Columbine. As he moves away to the distance and leaves her on her own, Mephisto appears, from inside a well, and tries to woo her. Will Harlequin get back in time and rescue her?...

Porters carry baskets full of fish, while others carry bundles, on their shoulders, in Yokohama harbor....