Ferdinand Zecca Movies

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...

To the modern viewer, it may seem peculiar that there are several movies in which a man sneaks a kiss off a young woman in a darkened railway car,...

An honest worker is made redundant, but he will solve his problems by marrying the employer's daughter.

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

During a strike, several workers are killed in a confrontation. The wife of one of them kills the factory owner. At her trial, the owner's son asks...

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

On the theater stage, a magician makes appear and disappear his partners

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

A group of men with a broken down auto get an assist from a man who can’t walk.

A boy armed with itching powder makes a nuisance of himself, spraying everyone in sight.

Behind the elderly husband's back, the lovers kiss and go off together. But is he unaware of their actions. No! So she swears that her husband is mad...

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

To fill their jars with water, a group of women gathered around the well. At one point comes Samaria, a woman known for her bad temper. Jesus appears...

Captivated by a vision of beckoning women, a man dives into the ocean, and soon finds himself walking on the ocean floor. After encountering numerous...

A political quarrel between two men that ends in laughter.

The opening of this remarkable and mysterious film brings into view a scene in a parlor, with two servants discussing the easiest way to hang four...

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

Backward facing camera stunt story of a man coming out of the water.

At an island penal institution, new prisoners are brought in one-by-one, and introduced to the harsh realities of prison life. They are put in...