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Cireurs obstinés (1912)

Cireurs obstinés poster
Directed by
Camille de Morlhon
Genre
silent film
Country
France
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A silent comedy short showing stubborn young shoe shiners in action. Their determination leads to a series of amusing mishaps on the streets of early 1900s France.

lightheartedplayfulenergeticwhimsicalbriskquirkyobservationalsimple

What happens

Cireurs obstinés è un cortometraggio muto del 1912 sceneggiato e diretto da Camille de Morlhon per la casa di produzione Pathé Frères. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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