
Crowns, I: The Crown of Roses
Les couronnes - I - La couronne de ronces
Synopsis
Framed in a wreath of roses we see a lithe Creek dancer, who sways and postures before an epicurean party of ancients, followed by a laurel wreath and encircling a scene showing school children of 1830 receiving their marks of diligence at a distribution of rewards: then the wreath of bay tendered by the Human Senators to Caesar on the culmination of his career; now a beggar receives a loaf called a "crown" from a charitable passerby: Christ is shown crowned with thorns by the rabble; following the divine drama we see the old comedian's wreath presented him at a performance. The next view shows the Emperor Charlemagne crowning his son Lewis. The film closes with the wreath of orange blossoms encircling a bridal party.
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Les couronnes (Émile Cohl, 1909)
Type: Featurette • Published 2022-03-28
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- Director
- Émile Cohl
- Original Title
- Les couronnes - I - La couronne de ronces
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 6m
- Production Studios
- Société des Etablissements Gaumont (FR)
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Émile Cohl
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Émile Cohl
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What is Crowns, I: The Crown of Roses about?
Framed in a wreath of roses we see a lithe Creek dancer, who sways and postures before an epicurean party of ancients, followed by a laurel wreath and encircling a scene showing school children of 1830 receiving their marks of diligence at a distribution of rewards: then the wreath of bay tendered by the Human Senators to Caesar on the culmination of his career; now a beggar receives a loaf called a "crown" from a charitable passerby: Christ is shown crowned with thorns by the rabble; following the divine drama we see the old comedian's wreath presented him at a performance. The next view shows the Emperor Charlemagne crowning his son Lewis. The film closes with the wreath of orange blossoms encircling a bridal party.
Who directed Crowns, I: The Crown of Roses?
Crowns, I: The Crown of Roses was directed by Émile Cohl.
Who stars in Crowns, I: The Crown of Roses?
The principal cast of Crowns, I: The Crown of Roses includes Renée Carl, Alice Tissot, Georges Wague.
When was Crowns, I: The Crown of Roses released and how long is it?
Crowns, I: The Crown of Roses was released in 1909 with a total runtime of 6m.
