
The Living Fan
1909, French. Directed by Émile Cohl.
A delightfully pleasing and beautifully hand-colored series of panoramic views, giving the history of the fan. A large ostrich feather fan opens and closes alternately, showing each time a different scene and the various styles of fans in use throughout ages and by many peoples. Scenes illustrated are: Adam and Eve, The Egyptians, The Greeks, Romans, Sixteenth Century, Modern Use.
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- 0h 4m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- French
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- Released
- 10 April 1909
- Original title
- L'éventail animé
- Country
- France
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Who directed The Living Fan?
The Living Fan (1909) was directed by Émile Cohl.