Delirium in a Studio
The opening title card explains that a painter has just finished his work when his assistant comes in and accidentally drinks varnish. The film then picks up as the painter goes haywire and sends the assistant into the painting.
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | Ali Barbouyou et Ali Bouf à l'huile |
| Year | 1907 |
| Country | France |
| Director | Georges Méliès |
| Runtime | 5 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 5.5/10 (21 votes) |
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The film constructs its comedy from a simple case of mistaken identity, relying on a physical gag to propel its narrative into the realm of the fantastical. It explores the literal boundary between art and reality with playful, frantic energy.
What lingers after viewing is the sheer impulsive madness of the painter and the delightful absurdity of the chase. A compact burst of early cinematic invention. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Georges Méliès
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