Ferdinand Zecca Movies

Certainly one of the greatest literary successes of our time. This work has been translated into every [sic] language and its sale has reached...

A hapless man tries to get undressed only to find himself magically layered in even more clothes.

With family connections to some famous French artists, writers, and musicians of the time, Sacha Guitry decided to film the individuals in action, to...

Some naughty scenes from a balcony.

A delightful and typical farce film, ending with the usual Gallic chase.

A man is chased by ten women!

Early silent adaptation of the fairy-tale Puss In Boots.

Using a blue tint to set the scene under the sea, this is a short, surprisingly violent film where two divers fight to the death with axes over some...

It is winter and a couple invites an old woman to eat. The old woman then becomes a fairy and makes the spring appears.

A magician performs tricks with a chicken and eggs.

A talented youth has compounded a wonderful fluid, a little of which he applies to the mirror in his room, and when he looks into it his image comes...

A woman loses her only child. She turns to drink and begins to hallucinate an image of her beloved child.

Jesus enters the temple while the merchants are selling their wares. Jesus overturns the tables of the money lenders by showing them their error.

Jesus appears, the doctors and sages who were engaged in a discussion listen to him amazed by his words of wisdom.

Maxime Vermont tries to get a financial help from his father-in-law, to no avail. Inspired by an idea from a pulp serial, Maxime sets out to kill his...

The Clever Baker, shows a not so clever baker baking.

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

A political quarrel between two men that ends in laughter.