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Guillaume Tell

1896 0h 1m FR
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★5.0TMDB · 4
AnimationComedy
Synopsis
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“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Behind the camera

Director
Émile Reynaud
Writers
Émile Reynaud, Émile Reynaud
Languages
No Language
Countries
France

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RUNTIME

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Tight 1-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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130 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Gaston Paulin. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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CAST

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Rafael Padilla and George Foottit carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt2184201 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 4 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Émile Reynaud directs. Gaston Paulin scores. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in France. Dialogue in No Language.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 1Tight 1-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
  • 2130 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
  • 3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
  • 4Original score by Gaston Paulin. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
  • 5Rafael Padilla and George Foottit carry the top of the cast.
  • 6IMDB entry: tt2184201 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 7Only 4 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Original score
Gaston Paulin
Runtime
1 min · 0h 1m
Status
Released
Original language
FR

Also by

Émile Reynaud

Key crew

  • SoundGaston Paulin
  • AnimationÉmile Reynaud
  • MusicalGaston Paulin

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • 19th century
  • short film
  • photo-scénographe
  • animated photo-painting

Release history · US

When it landed

  • Premiere1896-05-13· Grévin Museum Board of Directors Screening
  • Theatrical1896-08-01· Day Unknowns - Public Projection at the Grévin Museum

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