At Midnight in the Graveyard (1910)

Original title

В полночь на кладбище

Directed by

Vasily Goncharov

Genre

horror film

Country

Russian Empire

Runtime

4 min

Rating

8.0 of 10 from 1 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

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

A 1910 Russian silent horror short. It takes place in a graveyard at midnight, where supernatural events unfold.

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What happens

Vasily Mikhailovich Goncharov (Russian: Василий Михайлович Гончаров) (1861 – 23 August 1915) was a Russian film director and screenwriter, one of the pioneers of the film industry in the Russian Empire, who directed an early Russian feature film Defence of Sevastopol. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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