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Movie poster: The Automatic Moving Company (1912)
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The Automatic Moving Company

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1912 · 4 min Comedy Animation
5.0 / 10 · TMDB

Hired to move house for a patron, furniture, appliances and cutlery pack up and move on their own, headed up by a team of baskets. Often confused with Cohl's film Le Mobilier fidèle (1910).

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Original Title Le Garde-Meubles automatique
Year 1912
Country France
Genre Comedy, Animation
Director Romeo Bosetti
Runtime 4 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.0/10 (2 votes)

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The film constructs its comedy on the charming premise of inanimate objects coming to life, using stop-motion to create a whimsical parade of autonomous furniture. It relies on a simple visual gag that subverts the mundane world of household chores.

What lingers after viewing is a sense of playful innocence, a testament to early cinema's delight in visual trickery and silent storytelling. A brief, cheerful escape into animated fantasy. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Romeo Bosetti

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