The New Lord of the Village (1907)

- Original title
- Le Nouveau seigneur du village
- Directed by
- Georges Méliès
- Genre
- fantasy film, silent film
- Country
- France
- Runtime
- 9 min
- Rating
- 5.4 of 10 from 10 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A new lord arrives in a village and there is a playful romantic mix-up. The film uses visual tricks typical of early silent cinema.
playfulwhimsicalcomedicshortstageyfast-pacedfantastical
What happens
Le Nouveau Seigneur du village, also known as On ne badine pas avec l'amour, and known in English as No Trifling With Love and as The New Lord of the Village, is a 1908 French silent trick film released by Georges Méliès, and supervised by an actor-director employee of Méliès's, known as Manuel. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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