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Serpentine Dance

Serpentine Dance

1897•1m•6.5/10
Documentary

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6.5/10(75)

Angelic and demonic serpentine dance from dawn of cinema. Hand-colored frame by frame. Lumière no. 765 or 765.1 (colorized, different dancer?).

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Lumière

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FR

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