Blacksmiths (1895)
Forgerons
While his aide continuously turns the handle of the bellows, keeping hot a small furnace in front of him, a blacksmith is pounding a piece of metal on an anvil, then plunges the shaft into a tub of water, causing a cloud of vapor in the process.
- Date of release
- 1895-12-28
- TMDB
- 5.0 / 10 (80)
- Runtime
- 1m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Director
- Louis Lumière
Interesting facts
Les Forgerons is an 1895 French short black-and-white silent documentary film directed and produced by Louis Lumière. Given its age, this short film is available to freely download from the Internet.
Production
As with all early Lumière movies, this film was made in a 35 mm format with an aspect ratio of 1.33:1. It was filmed by means of the Cinématographe, an all-in-one camera, which also serves as a film projector and developer.
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