
The Empress Dowager and the Grand Duchess Eugénie in a Carriage
L'Impératrice mère et la grande-duchesse Eugénie en carrosse
Synopsis
Shot in 1896 by a Lumière cameraman, this short actuality shows three horse-drawn carriages, escorted by liveried footmen and soldiers, arriving as part of the coronation festivities in Moscow. The passengers are identified as the Dowager Empress Maria Feodorovna and Grand Duchess Eugénie. A brief but vivid glimpse of imperial pomp during the celebrations for Tsar Nicholas II’s coronation.
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May 26, 1896
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Francis Doublier
- Original Title
- L'Impératrice mère et la grande-duchesse Eugénie en carrosse
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1m
- Production Studios
- Société Lumière
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Francis Doublier
Auguste Lumière, Louis Lumière
Department Leadership Roster
Auguste Lumière
Producer
Louis Lumière
Producer
Francis Doublier
Director
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What is The Empress Dowager and the Grand Duchess Eugénie in a Carriage about?
Shot in 1896 by a Lumière cameraman, this short actuality shows three horse-drawn carriages, escorted by liveried footmen and soldiers, arriving as part of the coronation festivities in Moscow. The passengers are identified as the Dowager Empress Maria Feodorovna and Grand Duchess Eugénie. A brief but vivid glimpse of imperial pomp during the celebrations for Tsar Nicholas II’s coronation.
Who directed The Empress Dowager and the Grand Duchess Eugénie in a Carriage?
The Empress Dowager and the Grand Duchess Eugénie in a Carriage was directed by Francis Doublier.
Who stars in The Empress Dowager and the Grand Duchess Eugénie in a Carriage?
The principal cast of The Empress Dowager and the Grand Duchess Eugénie in a Carriage includes Dowager Empress Maria Feodorovna of Russia, Grand Duchess Eugénie.
When was The Empress Dowager and the Grand Duchess Eugénie in a Carriage released and how long is it?
The Empress Dowager and the Grand Duchess Eugénie in a Carriage was released in 1896 with a total runtime of 1m.
