Gaston Velle Movies

An Italian movie about Othello.

An evil magician visits the rajah's palace to perform his magic tricks, but he also steals a valuable casket making his getaway aboard a dragon. The...

Under cover of a disguise, Santa approaches Saint-Anthony's hut and, via various tricks, sets out to try his faith. Will good triumph over evil?

A prestidigitator, one of the best, is about to perform a number of illusions and brings to his aid a pack of playing cards. He selects the King of...

A beautiful seductive fairy makes gentle winged creatures appear.

Short Pathe Brothers film

Short film showcasing a circus clown act.

Two housemaids, arguing, start to fight : a houseboy steps in to separate them, and in doing so becomes their target and is literally torn apart....

A group of naughty boys steal a bird's nest and are pursued by game wardens.

The first cinematographic adaptation of the infamous Count Cagliostro.

A devil puts a woman into a boiling cauldron in a fiery cave.

A merchant is giving a demonstration of his lifelike automatons to a bedazzled customer. Could these "larger than life" clockwork figures look too...

A woman, who tried to smuggle goods under her clothes, is brought to an excise duty office for further inspection.

A couple perform a acrobatic dance.

Inside an operating room, a surgeon performs several procedures of "modern" surgery.

This is an incomplete fragment of a longer film, so doesn’t make much sense, but it’s very beautiful and colourful with plenty of...

This is a mesmerising little short that employs a peculiar bird’s eye view of a mischievous devil who dances around, performing strange tricks...

A young woman becomes pregnant and attempts to provide for her child after the father leaves her.

A gentleman returns to his home office to find that the porter is smoking his cigars and has the housemaid on his knee.

Pierrot woos Columbine, who abandons Harlequin. An old witch hands Harlequin a magical flute that will make his wishes come true, whenever it is...