How Monsieur Takes His Bath
A hapless man tries to get undressed only to find himself magically layered in even more clothes. There is no credited director for this film. Modern attributions go to either Alice Guy or Ferdinand Zecca, according to the PG archives.
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | Comment monsieur prend son bain |
| Year | 1903 |
| Country | France |
| Genre | Comedy |
| Director | Alice Guy-Blaché |
| Runtime | 1 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 4.6/10 (14 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
The film constructs its entire comedic premise on the simple, clever trick of reverse motion, creating a magical multiplication of garments. This primitive yet witty mechanic builds a perfectly escalating loop of frustration and absurdity.
What lingers after viewing is a cheerful appreciation for cinema's early ingenuity in turning a technical limitation into a timeless visual gag. The charm lies in its straightforward, playful execution. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Alice Guy-Blaché
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With your morning coffee, for a dose of playful, silent-era absurdity.
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