First Prize for Cello
Premier Prix de violoncelle
France
1907
3 Min
Black and White
1.33:1
Silent
An artist settles down on a folding stool right in the middle of the street and starts playing. Soon enough, objects of all sorts are thrown from the windows, without interrupting the musician’s inspiration… until a little girl brings him flowers. The musician thanks her, bows and leaves.
An absurd playlet perfectly adapted to fairground projections. —Europa Film Treasures
I feel sorry for the actor. I don't think that wardrobe that fell on his back was CGI.