Dec 31, 1897
1 min
Full-HD

Serpentine Dance (1897)

Angelic and demonic serpentine dance from dawn of cinema. Hand-colored frame by frame. Lumière no. 765 or 765.1 (colorized, different dancer?).

Category

Documentary

Country

France

Companies

Lumière

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