Christophe Colomb

Name: Christophe Colomb
Director: Vincent Lorant-Heilbronn
Genre: History, Drama
Released: 1904
Duration: 12 min
Cast: Vincenzo Denizot

1904 History Drama 12 minutes Directed by Vincent Lorant-Heilbronn

About Christophe Colomb

Eight scenes shorten the triumphs and trials of Christopher Columbus. An English title used for the film is The European Idea of Christopher Columbus Discovering America.

Cast & crew

Vincent Lorant-Heilbronn Director
Vincenzo Denizot

More about Christophe Colomb

Vincent Lorant-Heilbronn directed. Lucien Nonguet wrote it. Wikidata times it at 12 minutes. English Wikipedia calls it one of the oldest surviving examples of the historical-drama genre.

Themes

Columbus in eight scenes
Christopher Columbus
historical drama
eight scenes
1904

Preservation

English Wikipedia counts it among the oldest historical dramas that survive.

Notes

The story is cut to eight scenes.
The French title is Christophe Colomb.
A Commons file is titled Christopher Columbus (1904).webm.

Also available

Wikimedia Commons (Christopher Columbus (1904).webm)