That Fatal Sneeze
As an older man and a youth are eating at the table, the older man decides to amuse himself by using pepper to make the boy sneeze. Later, the boy retaliates by sneaking into the older man's room and putting pepper in his handkerchief, hairbrush, and clothing. But things quickly get out of hand when the sneezing that results begins to disrupt the whole town.
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📋 Film Details
| Year | 1907 |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Genre | Comedy, Science Fiction |
| Director | Lewin Fitzhamon |
| Runtime | 6 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 5.7/10 (31 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
The film constructs its comedy from a simple act of retaliation, relying on a single sci-fi element—an uncontrollable sneeze of monstrous power—to escalate the situation. It explores visual slapstick and chain reactions, turning a personal prank into a spectacle of civic chaos.
What lingers after viewing is the charm of early cinema's boundless imagination, where a tiny cause creates absurdly colossal effects through pure visual invention. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Lewin Fitzhamon
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Watch as a brisk, witty joke from cinema's playful infancy.
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