Amour d'esclave (1907)

Directed by

Albert Capellani

Genre

drama film

Country

France

Runtime

11 min

Rating

5.8 of 10 from 4 voters

Elsewhere

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The catalogue in 3D

The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.

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How it feels

In ancient Rome, a wealthy married patrician falls in love with one of his slaves. His wife becomes furious with jealousy.

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What happens

Amour d'esclave est un film muet français réalisé par Albert Capellani, sorti en 1907. Dans l'Empire romain, un riche patricien marié tombe amoureux de l'une de ses esclaves, provoquant la colère de sa femme. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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