Assassination of the Grand Duke Serge (1905)
- Original title
- Assassinat du grand-duc Serge
- Directed by
- Lucien Nonguet
- Genre
- drama film, silent film
- Country
- France
- Runtime
- 2 min
- Rating
- 7.5 of 10 from 2 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.
How it feels
This French silent short film re-enacts the real life assassination of a Russian grand duke that happened a few months earlier in Moscow. It shows the event in a straightforward docudrama style.
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What happens
L'assassinat du grand-duc Serge, is a 1905 French silent short film directed by Lucien Nonguet, and distributed in English-speaking countries under the titles Assassination of the Grand Duke Serge and Assassination of the King of Serbia. The film is a docudrama dramatising the re-enactment of the assassination of Grand Duke Sergei Alexandrovich of Russia that had taken place a few months before in Moscow. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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