Playing Cards

Name: Playing Cards
Genre: Documentary, Comedy
Released: 1896-03-01
Duration: 1 min
Cast: Georgette Méliès, Gaston Méliès, Octavie Huvier, Georges Méliès

Early Méliès short made up of footage of he and some friends playing cards.

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Release Date

3/1/1896

Runtime

1 mins

Genres

Documentary Comedy

Overview

Three friends are playing cards in a beer garden. One of them orders drinks. The waitress comes back with a bottle of wine and three glasses on a tray. The man serves his friends. They clink glasses and drink. Then the man asks for a newspaper. He reads a funny story in it and the three friends burst out laughing while the waitress merely smiles.

Status

Released

Original Language

French

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A delightful slice-of-life moment capturing three friends enjoying cards, wine, and laughter in a beer garden. It's a window into everyday conviviality from the earliest days of cinema.