Georges Hatot Movies

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

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

An illusionist makes a woman disappear in thin air.

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

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.

Soldiers ambush a house.

Staged assassination from the Lumiere company.

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

The cyclist is dispatched upon an important errand, and his humorous and alarming adventures by the way form the subject of this series. Misadventure...

Soldiers try to defend themselves inside of a crumbling shack.

Staging of the title event.