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Voidsville Follies

Works from Wladyslaw Starewicz (2)

The Cameraman's Revenge

Wladyslaw Starewicz (animator/cinematographer/director/writer)
Khanzhonkov (production)

Language: Silent, English titles, released in Oct 1912
Minutes: 13

Not on the Disney Channel! Is there a performance in any Griffith film as engaging and entertaining as given here by dead bugs?

Featured elements:

: animation; comedy; infidelity; metatheatre; neglected spouse; parody; prison; revenge; sexuality

The Little House in Kolomna/The House in Kolomna (Домик в Коломне)

Pyotr Chardynin (director)
Wladyslaw Starewicz (cinematographer)
Alexander Pushkin (author)
Ivan Mozzhukhin (lead)
Sofya Goslavskaya (lead)
Praskovya Maksimova (lead)
Khanzhonkov (production)

Language: Silent, Russian titles, English subtitles, released in Oct 1913
Minutes: 30

When a widow's adult daughter is sent out to inquire about hiring a cheap cook, she returns with her guardsman paramour disguised as a female cook, which leads to stock light farce situations - but fails to provide laughs.

Featured elements:

: abuse; comedy; cross-dressing; farce; gender-bender; identity mix-up; servitude

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