Lumiere Movies

A libidinous construction worker uses his charm and bravado in an attempt to attain enough finances to build his dream project.

A street scene in Munich from the Lumière Brothers.

Set in France at the end of World War II Albert Dehousse finds out his father wasn't a war hero and his mother is a collaborator.

Turcos regiment parade.

A stationary camera looks west across Niagara Falls from the United States' side (the Niagara River rushes toward the falls from right to left)....

Asian and Near Eastern diplomats and royalty file past the camera on their way to the coronation of Czar Nicholas II of Russia.

Félicien Trewey uses a basic prop to create comical hats and their accompanying caricatures.

Circulation of passers-by and cars in the paved street on the occasion of the Tsar's coronation.

A group of people are standing along the platform of a railway station in La Ciotat, waiting for a train. One is seen coming, at some distance, and...

19th century carnival ride.

Angelic and demonic serpentine dance from dawn of cinema. Hand-colored frame by frame. Lumière no. 765 or 765.1 (colorized, different...

Released on October 4, 1896 in Lyon ( France ) under the title “ Fêtes de l'inauguration du monument de Guillaume Ier à Breslau :...

A stationary camera looks across a busy corner toward a store front marked "The Divan." The words "des fees" are beneath. A cortege of Arabs, about...

A series of seemingly unconnected events and 50 important speaking parts make this film a jigsaw puzzle to be solved by the viewer. Martin and Claire...

A gardener is watering his flowers, when a mischievous boy sneaks up behind his back, and puts a foot on the water hose. The gardener is surprised...

In a grove, a small boy and a small girl are dancing together.

An artillery parade in Cairo near Cairo Citadel filmed by Alexandre Promio for the Lumière Brothers. Original title was "Défilé...

A hypnotism scene from the Lumière Brothers.

Several shots of the carnival in Nice, floats and parade costumes, passing along the crowded streets.

A view of the Great Sphinx with two of Giza's pyramids in the background. A caravan passes the scene.