The Assassination of the Duke de Guise(1897)
This one is modelled on the painting by Paul Delaroche and is an extension of the stage act known as “tableau vivant”.
Movie: The Assassination of the Duke de Guise

L'assassinat du duc de Guise
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This one is modelled on the painting by Paul Delaroche and is an extension of the stage act known as “tableau vivant”.
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1897-09-01
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