1905 Movies

A woman confessing her sins to a priest who gets more and more excited.

A group of dancing people.

Short film dramatizing the riots in St. Petersburg in three scenes: Fanaticism and superstition, Demonstrators leaving, and Legal crime.

A barber cuts heads off Negro and white customers, who then dismember him.

Early Balkan footage.

Man robbed of spectacles mistakes tramp for girl, etc.

"It is the eternal story of marriage where at first you swear to love each other forever (honeymoon). Then, as the years pass, habit and indifference...

The Manaki brothers document the hanged bodies in a town square, post-Ilinden Uprising; The disheartened mill about. The men were likely killed by Mus...

A short prior to World War I film which captures festivities at a fair near a church in Bitola.

In 1905, Félix Mesguich, a young camera operator of the Lumière Brothers, films in the Blumlisalp Glacier, Switzerland, one of the first mountaineerin...

The Manaki brothers document the elegant wedding of a presumably popular couple.

The ascent of the Wetterhorn by Frank Ormiston-Smith accompanied by the guide Christian Bergener, Rev. H. J. Heard, Mr. E Burchell-Rodway from the Alp...

The Carnival in Nice, France, in 1905.

Henry the Eighth, King of England, had six wives, and it is well known that he had several of them put to death, some by the axe, some by poison, and...

A poor woodcutter abandons his 7 children in the woods.

A group of Macedonian women are shown hard at work.

The film, of which only fragments are known to survive, features Méliès as a magician making playing-card figures come to life in miniature.

Prince Carl alongside his wife Princess Maud leaves Denmark to become King Haakon of Norway on 23 November 1905.

This short film, done by The American Mutoscope & Biograph Company, shows the historical legend of the three men - two drums and a fife player - forev...

The camera is high above Manhattan near the top of the Times Building, pointing down.