The Romance of Max (1912)

Le Roman de Max

The story is simple: Max and a pretty young lady, whom he has never met before, arrive at the same time at a luxury hotel on the Riviera, each for a little vacation by themselves. They are placed in adjoining hotel suites. Both Max and the pretty lady place their shoes outside their hotel room doors to be cleaned by staff, and the shoes fall in love.

Date of release
1912-10-17
TMDB
6.5 / 10 (7)
Runtime
6m
Genres
Fantasy, Romance, Comedy
Director
Max Linder

Casting

Interesting facts

The Romance of Max is a 1912 French short silent romantic comedy fantasy film directed by and starring Max Linder for Pathé Frères. The 6 minute, 8 second film was released on December 20, 1912. The plot may have been inspired by Emile Cohl's Matrimonial Shoes, from 1909, a shorter film with a similar storyline and animation.

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