Fear of Shadows
La peur des ombres
Synopsis
In a playful, reflexive take on the familiar “last-minute rescue” formula, a woman and her housekeeper left alone at home miss-read shadows projected from the street outside and fear a violent assault. Male police officers dispatched to rescue them correctly diagnose the situation, with hilarious results, including a late gender reveal. Notable for its early use of triptych.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Romeo Bosetti
- Original Title
- La peur des ombres
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 4m
- Production Studios
- Pathé Frères
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Romeo Bosetti
Department Leadership Roster
Romeo Bosetti
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Fear of Shadows
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Fear of Shadows about?
In a playful, reflexive take on the familiar “last-minute rescue” formula, a woman and her housekeeper left alone at home miss-read shadows projected from the street outside and fear a violent assault. Male police officers dispatched to rescue them correctly diagnose the situation, with hilarious results, including a late gender reveal. Notable for its early use of triptych.
Who directed Fear of Shadows?
Fear of Shadows was directed by Romeo Bosetti.
Who stars in Fear of Shadows?
The principal cast of Fear of Shadows includes Léontine, Sarah Duhamel.
When was Fear of Shadows released and how long is it?
Fear of Shadows was released in 1911 with a total runtime of 4m.