Movies: Societe Francaise Des Films Eclair

  • 1913
    Dr. Goudron's System

    Dr. Goudron's System (1913)

    Dr. Goudron's System

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    A visitor to an insane asylum realises that the inmates have taken control....

    Dr. Goudron's System
  • 1960
    Small Local Trains

    Small Local Trains (1960)

    Small Local Trains

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    Émile Durand, an insecticide manufacturer, is appalled to learn that his son Gérard has fallen in love with Suzy, the daughter of a travelling theatre company. Realising his father will never favour the union, Gérard joins the company on their next ...

    Small Local Trains
  • 1912
    Zigomar vs. Nick Carter

    Zigomar vs. Nick Carter (1912)

    Zigomar vs. Nick Carter

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    Nick Carter, the famous detective, is ordered to prosecute the gang of Zigomar. Carter gets into various thorny situations but manages to escape every time, helped by Olga, a former girlfriend of Zigomar. Carter finally manages to trap Zigomar and Zi...

    Zigomar vs. Nick Carter
  • 1910
    Eugénie Grandet

    Eugénie Grandet (1910)

    Eugénie Grandet

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    Eugenie Grandet has discovered where her father, a miserable old miser, keeps his treasure. Eugenie's cousin, Charles, is the bearer of a letter from his father to his uncle, Eugenie's father. The letter informs the miser that Charles' father, his on...

    Eugénie Grandet
  • 1909
    The wonderful exploits of Nick Carter

    The wonderful exploits of Nick Carter (1909)

    The wonderful exploits of Nick Carter

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    A Nick Carter serial...

    The wonderful exploits of Nick Carter
  • 1914
    Future Revealed by the Lines of the Feet

    Future Revealed by the Lines of the Feet (1914)

    Future Revealed by the Lines of the Feet

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    A female fortuneteller examines the sole of a man's foot to see his future....

    Future Revealed by the Lines of the Feet
  • 1912
    The Speckled Band

    The Speckled Band (1912)

    The Speckled Band

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    Early adaptation of a Sherlock Holmes story...

    The Speckled Band
  • 1913
    Shepherdess of Ivry

    Shepherdess of Ivry (1913)

    Shepherdess of Ivry

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    Hortense Fauvel, the wife of a village postmaster, takes Aimée, a young shepherdess, under her wing. Aimée soon becomes engaged to François, the Fauvel’s loyal servant. At a fête hosted by the Count of Granval, Aimée gives her fiancé a knife, telli...

    Shepherdess of Ivry
  • 1913
    Balaoo the Demon Baboon

    Balaoo the Demon Baboon (1913)

    Balaoo the Demon Baboon

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    An ape, turned near human by Dr. Coriolis and given the name 'Balaoo', is smitten by the beauty of Coriolis' niece, Madeleine. Being inquisitive, though, he runs off, getting into mischief, and falls in with a poacher who saves his life. Acting now a...

    Balaoo the Demon Baboon
  • 1913
    The Amblystona

    The Amblystona (1913)

    The Amblystona

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    "The Amblystoma: Curious Salamander From Mexico". Vintage French educational film from 1913 describing the Axolotl. Very impressive footage for the time....

    The Amblystona
  • 1913
    The Funny Regiment

    The Funny Regiment (1913)

    The Funny Regiment

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    The Twins, regular bad men of the regiment, have been condemned to the military prison, and it goes much against the grain of the kind-hearted Captain Hurluret to see these poor fellows confined to their cells. His leniency toward them, however, is s...

    The Funny Regiment
  • 1917
    Le devoir d'abord

    Le devoir d'abord (1917)

    Le devoir d'abord

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    Le devoir d'abord
  • 1909
    Nick Carter's New Achievements

    Nick Carter's New Achievements (1909)

    Nick Carter's New Achievements

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    A Nick Carter serial...

    Nick Carter's New Achievements
  • 1913
    The Lady of Monsoreau

    The Lady of Monsoreau (1913)

    The Lady of Monsoreau

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    Based on the novel by Alexandre Dumas....

    The Lady of Monsoreau
  • 1912
    The Mystery of Notre-Dame de Paris

    The Mystery of Notre-Dame de Paris (1912)

    The Mystery of Notre-Dame de Paris

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    Drama in which the love between Claude and Germaine is tested when Claude is falsely accused and Germaine's father doesn't approve of their relationship....

    The Mystery of Notre-Dame de Paris
  • 1912
    In the Land of Darkness

    In the Land of Darkness (1912)

    In the Land of Darkness

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    In 1912 Jasset turned from fantasy and spectacle to realism in making the first of two Zola adaptations, as part of Éclair's new series of social dramas. For Au pays des ténèbres, based on Germinal, he took his crew to Charleroi in Belgium to film in...

    In the Land of Darkness
  • 1912
    Gavroche rêve de grandes chasses

    Gavroche rêve de grandes chasses (1912)

    Gavroche rêve de grandes chasses

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    Funnicus is hunting, while at his home many of his friends await his return very impatiently. Suddenly he makes his appearance, his game-bag full, of newspapers. He tells his friends that he actually disdains small game, and to illustrate the story o...

    Gavroche rêve de grandes chasses
  • 1913
    Jack

    Jack (1913)

    Jack

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    The story of "Jack" is well-known. It is a beautiful story of a natural child. His mother, Ida de Borancy, worships the dear little nameless and fatherless being whom she decides, as he is getting on in years, to place in a boarding school. The child...

    Jack
  • 1914
    Monsieur Lecoq

    Monsieur Lecoq (1914)

    Monsieur Lecoq

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    Adaptation of the Émile Gaboriau novel....

    Monsieur Lecoq
  • 1913
    The Mystery of the Yellow Room

    The Mystery of the Yellow Room (1913)

    The Mystery of the Yellow Room

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    Silent mystery...

    The Mystery of the Yellow Room