Coolies à Saïgon (1897)

- Directed by
- Constant Girel
- Genre
- documentary film, silent film
- Country
- France
- Runtime
- 1 min
- Rating
- 4.2 of 10 from 8 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This short silent documentary shows laborers at work in Saigon. It simply records their daily tasks without any added story or commentary.
historicalobservationalquieteverydayunadornedstaticmatter-of-factminimalist
What happens
Coolies à Saigon est un court métrage documentaire muet français réalisé par François-Constant Girel en 1897 et produit par la Société Lumière. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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