Georges Hatot Movies

Soldiers ambush a house.

This early film made by Georges Hatot for the Lumière Company is a brief single shot-scene of the assassination of the French revolutionary...

Nero, seated on a throne, has slaves summoned. Each drinks poison and dies, the second even though he can see the corpse of his predecessor.

This reconstruction refers to a meeting that allegedly took place on 25 November 1804 at Fontainebleau between Pope Pius VII and Napoleon to discuss...

A short reenactment of a scene from Goethe's Faust.

An illusionist makes a woman disappear in thin air.

As the only survivor of a battle, a cavalryman heroically defends his flag.

A bill poster comes upon a blank wall, and immediately puts up a poster advertising a movie show at one location.

A man does a practical joke on a chestnut vendor.

Three goddesses, Venus, Juno and Minerva each of whom claims to be the most beautiful, call a shepherd "Paris" and ask him to decide the question and...

Staged assassination from the Lumiere company.