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Kiri-Kis

1907 · 3 min Comedy Fantasy
6.7 / 10 · TMDB

A family troupe of acrobats, made up to appear Japanese, perform various unbelievable stunts in front of the camera, achieved through a trick of the camera.

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Original Title Les Kiriki, acrobates japonais
Year 1907
Country France
Genre Comedy, Fantasy
Director Segundo de Chomón
Runtime 3 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.7/10 (32 votes)

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The film constructs its spectacle entirely around a single, clever camera trick—shooting upside down. It relies on the pure novelty of visual deception to explore cinema's earliest power to astonish and amuse.

What lingers after viewing is a charming sense of wonder at the simple ingenuity of early film magic, a playful testament to the medium's innate trickery. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Segundo de Chomón

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