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Movie poster: La mort de Chocolat (1900)
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La mort de Chocolat

1900 · 1 min Comedy
4.0 / 10 · TMDB

Comic scenes taken at the Nouveau-Cirque by the two famous clowns Foottit and Chocolat. During a battle between Foottit and Chocolat, the latter, who received a slap, plays dead; a stretcher is brought in to carry it away, but the prankster passes under it and happily performs a few gambols while the carriers believe they are carrying away a corpse.”

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Year 1900
Genre Comedy
Director Louis Lumière
Runtime 1 min.
Rating TMDB: 4.0/10 (1 votes)

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The film constructs its humor on a straightforward yet effective visual gag, relying entirely on the expressive pantomime of the celebrated clowns. The static frame acts as a proscenium arch, capturing the playful deceit with charming simplicity.

What lingers after viewing is the timeless appeal of physical comedy and the clever subversion of expectation. It’s a brisk, cheerful reminder of early cinema’s direct entertainment value. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Louis Lumière

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