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Demolition of a Wall

18961mLouis Lumière
IMDb 6.4

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Auguste Lumière directs four workers in the demolition of an old wall at the Lumière factory. One worker is pressing the wall inwards with a jackscrew, while another is pushing it with a pick. When the wall hits the ground, a cloud of white dust whirls up. Three workers continue the demolition of the wall with picks.

Documentary
WorkerWallBlack And WhiteSilent FilmThe FactoryShort Film

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What is Demolition of a Wall (1896) about?

Auguste Lumière directs four workers in the demolition of an old wall at the Lumière factory. One worker is pressing the wall inwards with a jackscrew, while another is pushing it with a pick. When the wall hits the ground, a cloud of white dust whirls up. Three workers continue the demolition of the wall with picks.

Who stars in Demolition of a Wall?

Demolition of a Wall stars Auguste Lumière (Himself). The film was directed by Louis Lumière.

How long is Demolition of a Wall?

Demolition of a Wall has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1896.

Is Demolition of a Wall worth watching?

Demolition of a Wall holds an IMDb rating of 6.4/10. Fans of Documentary are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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