Jobard Killed His Mother-in-Law
A man believes to have scared his perpetually agitated mother-in-law to death and goes out to buy her a nice wreath.
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| Original Title | Jobard a tué sa belle-mère |
| Year | 1911 |
| Country | France |
| Genre | Comedy |
| Director | Émile Cohl |
| Runtime | 8 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 4.5/10 (2 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
The film constructs its humor from a single exaggerated premise, relying entirely on visual pantomime and rapid-fire escalation. It explores the comic potential of panic and misunderstanding through broadly played reactions and a straightforward chase structure.
What lingers after the final gag is the sheer, uncomplicated energy of early cinematic slapstick. It’s a brisk, amusing relic that showcases the foundational grammar of film comedy. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Émile Cohl
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Watch with a light heart as a curious snippet of early film farce. Perfect for a short break.
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