Movies: Societe Lumiere

A small boy feeds his dog sugar cane by making him perform high jumps....

A group of four children, circle dancing....

King Umberto I and Queen Margherita of Savoy stepping down a staircase, followed by their escort, before climbing into a horse-drawn carriage....

Passage of three carriages, escorted by lackeys and soldiers....

Pierrot woos Columbine, who abandons Harlequin. An old witch hands Harlequin a magical flute that will make his wishes come true, whenever it is played. It is now time for Harlequin to play his tricks....

A man and a girl approach, while three riders pass in rapid succession across the field....

A woman, who tried to smuggle goods under her clothes, is brought to an excise duty office for further inspection....

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

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....

Italian and German sovereigns, Umberto I and Margherita of Savoy, Wilhelm II and Augusta Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein, walking down the stairs and boarding two gondolas....

Two gondolas, slowly approaching, dock along the wharf, and both Italian and German sovereigns disembark: Umberto I accompanied by Wilhelm II, and Margherita of Savoy accompanied by Augusta Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein....

Shots of the panorama, filmed from the winding railroad tracks that stretch along the coast, from Beaulieu to Monaco, including tunnel passages....

Cyclists and horse riders arriving at the cottage (1896)...

The crowd gathered along the fence wave their hats at the passing riders, before slowly starting to clear....

A group of Japanese, eating dinner, somewhere in Kyoto, Honshu....

Three girls and a boy playing with their toys....

A French family consisting of father, mother and two children, sitting around a table and eating a meal....

Sovereigns and their suite passing in front of the monument to Victor Emmanuel II in Sassari....

Two housemaids, arguing, start to fight : a houseboy steps in to separate them, and in doing so becomes their target and is literally torn apart. Alarmed by the quarrel, a policeman intervenes. Will order finally be restored?...