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Movie poster: Jobard Changes Hands (1911)
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Jobard Changes Hands

1911 · 6 min Comedy
3.5 / 10 · TMDB

Lucien Cazalis first his maid and hires a new one. When she puts on an apron, he realizes how pretty she is. What's a Frenchman to do? However, when various men in uniform troop into his apartment when he is leaving, he grows suspicious.

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Original Title Jobard change de bonne
Year 1911
Country France
Genre Comedy
Director Émile Cohl
Runtime 6 min.
Rating TMDB: 3.5/10 (2 votes)

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The film constructs its comedic tension through a simple premise of suspicion, relying entirely on visual cues and the protagonist's growing bewilderment. It explores the classic farcical theme of mistaken intentions with economical, effective staging.

What lingers after viewing is the charm of silent-era storytelling, where a raised eyebrow and a uniform tell the whole tale. A delightful fragment of early cinematic humor. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Émile Cohl

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