Sack Race
5.9
37 votes
1896
1m
Documentary
Overview
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.
Directed by Louis Lumière
Details
Status
Released
Release date
October 25, 1896
Budget
—
Revenue
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Language
No Language
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