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Sack Race

Sack Race

1896•1m•5.8/10
Documentary

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5.8/10(36)

Shot in 1896, this playful actuality captures workers from the Lumière factory in Lyon competing in a sack race. The scene shows the participants’ comic struggles and falls, with onlookers enjoying the lighthearted contest. Beyond its humor, the film offers a glimpse of everyday leisure and camaraderie among the Lumière workforce during cinema’s earliest years.

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Lumière

Language

FR

Status

Released

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