Ferdinand Zecca Movies

  • 1905
    Down in the Coal Mines

    Down in the Coal Mines

    Down in the Coal Mines

    5.51905HD

    A father and son are working in a coal mine. An explosion occurs, which kills the son.

    Down in the Coal Mines
  • 1902
    The Martinique Disaster

    The Martinique Disaster

    The Martinique Disaster

    4.51902HD

    Reproduction of the terrible catastrophe which annihilated the town of St. Peter on May 8, 1902.

    The Martinique Disaster
  • 1910
    Slippery Jim

    Slippery Jim

    Slippery Jim

    6.81910HD

    Apparently inspired by the antics of Harry Houdini, Slippery Jim opens in the office of a police commissioner to whom a rather cocky villain is...

    Slippery Jim
  • 1907
    Métempsycose

    Métempsycose

    Métempsycose

    4.81907HD

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

    Métempsycose
  • 1914
    La danse héroïque

    La danse héroïque

    La danse héroïque

    01914HD

    Mude movie from France

    La danse héroïque
  • 1915
    The Old Tragedian

    The Old Tragedian

    The Old Tragedian

    01915HD

    Talby is a celebrated tragedian. Among his most fervent admirers is Gaby Sombreuse. One day, Gaby meets her idol in the flesh and is... very...

    The Old Tragedian
  • 1905
    Vendetta!!

    Vendetta!!

    Vendetta!!

    31905HD

    Two men get into a knife fight, in a Corsican tavern, and one of them kills another and escapes. He takes refuge in his house but escapes when the...

    Vendetta!!
  • 1902
    Jésus succombe sous sa croix

    Jésus succombe sous sa croix

    Jésus succombe sous sa croix

    01902HD

    Jesus is forced to carry the cross along the path, but his weakness causes him to sink under the weight of the cross. Simon of Cyrene helps him, the...

    Jésus succombe sous sa croix
  • 1899
    Les méfaits d'une tête de veau

    Les méfaits d'une tête de veau

    Les méfaits d'une tête de veau

    01899HD

    Les méfaits d'une tête de veau
  • 1905
    The Regret

    The Regret

    The Regret

    4.71905HD

    A man kills a wealthy miser - frugal fellow, I like to think - and buries his corpse under a haystack. The murderer is haunted by the ghost of his...

    The Regret
  • 1901
    In a Hurry to Catch a Train

    In a Hurry to Catch a Train

    In a Hurry to Catch a Train

    01901HD

    The wife gets up, runs to the clock and seeing the time, hurriedly awakens her husband. They will miss the train. In their hurry they cannot find...

    In a Hurry to Catch a Train
  • 1905
    Revolution in Russia

    Revolution in Russia

    Revolution in Russia

    41905HD

    The French short film recreates key moments from the Russian revolution of 1905 in Odessa.

    Revolution in Russia
  • 1905
    Les apaches de Paris

    Les apaches de Paris

    Les apaches de Paris

    01905HD

    Rendez-vous of Apaches. Bonneteur and pickpocket. Theft at the scramble. Reticle shooter. Shoplifting. Pepper stripper. The coup of Father...

    Les apaches de Paris
  • 1901
    The Fairy of the Black Rocks

    The Fairy of the Black Rocks

    The Fairy of the Black Rocks

    41901HD

    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 Fairy of the Black Rocks
  • 1905
    The Pursuit of the Beer Barrels

    The Pursuit of the Beer Barrels

    The Pursuit of the Beer Barrels

    01905HD

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

    The Pursuit of the Beer Barrels
  • 1914
    L'étoile du génie

    L'étoile du génie

    L'étoile du génie

    01914HD

    L'étoile du génie
  • 1903
    La Vie d'un joueur

    La Vie d'un joueur

    La Vie d'un joueur

    01903HD

    A 8-chapter ("tableaux") short film that tells the story of a gambler who ends his life on the guillotine.

    La Vie d'un joueur
  • 1901
    A Horrible Nightmare

    A Horrible Nightmare

    A Horrible Nightmare

    41901HD

    An opium smoker intoxicated by this poison, falls asleep and dreams that he is in prison.

    A Horrible Nightmare
  • 1902
    The Dog and the Pipe

    The Dog and the Pipe

    The Dog and the Pipe

    51902HD

    Old gentleman stretches himself on the long seat of a French railway car, after placing numerous bundles in the rack above him, and also in the rack...

    The Dog and the Pipe
  • 1919
    Tears of Forgiveness

    Tears of Forgiveness

    Tears of Forgiveness

    01919HD

    Tears of Forgiveness