

Passage of Venus
1874, French. Directed by P.J.C. Janssen & Francisco Antônio de Almeida Júnior.
Photo sequence of the rare transit of Venus over the face of the Sun, one of the first chronophotographic sequences. In 1873, P.J.C. Janssen, or Pierre Jules César Janssen, invented the Photographic Revolver, which captured a series of images in a row. The device, automatic, produced images in a row without human intervention, being used to serve as photographic evidence of the passage of Venus before the Sun, in 1874.
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- 0h 1m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- French
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- Released
- 9 December 1874
- Original title
- Passage de Venus
- Country
- France
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Passage of Venus: quick answers
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Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.4/10 from 149 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Passage of Venus?
Passage of Venus runs 1 minutes (0h 1m).
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Which OTT platform is Passage of Venus on?
Passage of Venus isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 9 December 1874. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Passage of Venus?
If you liked Passage of Venus, try Interstellar: Nolan's Odyssey, Roundhay Garden Scene, As I Was Moving Ahead Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty.
Who directed Passage of Venus?
Passage of Venus (1874) was directed by P.J.C. Janssen and Francisco Antônio de Almeida Júnior.