Je vous aime
"An 1891 kiss captured on celluloid"
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About this film
1891 film by Georges Demenÿ.
More about this film
About the production
Release date1891
Themes
Themes & topics
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Historical background
Fairground exhibitors screened Je vous aime around 1891, when projected images still traveled as curiosity entertainment.
Why this film matters
Je vous aime belongs to early staged screen fiction, when producers tested camera placement and trick cuts.
Making of
Production credits for Je vous aime are not comprehensively verified in linked references.
What critics said
Press notices for Je vous aime (1891) are sparse in digitized sources; interest today rests on archival rarity.
Did you know?
- Je vous aime appears in this catalog with incomplete metadata.
Film restoration
Survival varies; consult archive holdings.
Where to watch
- Wikimedia Commons: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Je%20vous%20aime.webm