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Chirurgie fin de siècle

Chirurgie fin de siècle

1900Short⏱️ 2m
ShortComedyHorror
5.7
IMDB Rating
342 votes

Surgery is performed at the turn of the century.

Director
Alice Guy
Writers
N/A
Stars
N/A
Language
None
Country
France
💬 1
Reviews
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🎬 Technical Specs

Sound
Silent
Color
Black and White
Production
Société des Etablissements L. Gaumont

🏷️ Keywords

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🎯 Categories

ComedyHorrorShort

⭐ Featured Review

Kino's The Films of Alice Guy (1900)
by Michael_Elliott2009-11-08

"Turn-of-the-Century Surgery (1900) *** (out of 4) Pierrette's Escapades (1900) *** (out of 4) At the Floral Ball (1900) *** (out of 4) Cabbage-Patch Fairy, The (1900) *** (out of 4) This group of films from Alice Guy takes a pretty big step up from her previous features as not only the running times go up (to a whopping two-minutes each) but they also features more attempts at actual story telling. TURN-OF-THE-CENTURY SURGERY is in the same mode as the films of Georges Melies, although I don't recall seeing anything this graphic from him. We see a doctor use a large knife..."

💡 Did You Know?

Included on the "Alice Guy Blanche Vol. 1: The Gaumont Years" Blu-ray, released by Kino.

📖 Synopsis

Surgery is performed at the turn of the century.