Lutteurs japonais

1898 DocumentaryAction 1 minute Directed by Constant Girel

About Lutteurs japonais

Two men in traditional dress spar in a short Lumière view. Catalogue notes call the bout kendo.

Cast & crew

More about Lutteurs japonais

Constant Girel filmed it for the Lumière company. Catalogue notes call the sparring a kendo bout. The short is also dated 1897.

Themes

  • a formal bout
  • traditional dress
  • kendo
  • two fighters
  • Lumière

Look

Constant Girel shot the single view.

Notes

  • The French title means Japanese wrestlers.

Scenes

  • Two fighters in traditional costume spar.