Scenes on Every Floor
The 1904–1905 Pathé short Un coup d’œil par étage (literally “A Glance on Each Floor”) is an inventive early comedy that presents a whimsical peek into life across multiple apartments in a single building. It plays with cinematic point-of-view and narrative structure in a way that was novel at the time. The film cuts between brief vignettes on each apartment floor: a man at a phone, a pillow fight between children, an elderly lady with a cat—and finally, a resident scrambling to extinguish curtains that have caught fire. Structured as a vertical tour ("par étage"), the short runs about 6 minutes in restored screenings and was featured in retrospectives on early cinem
Year: 1904
Genre: Comedy
Studio: Pathé Frères
Director: Lucien Nonguet
Cast: Dranem, Félix Galipaux, Andre Maréchal
Crew: Lucien Nonguet (Director), Louis J. Gasnier (Assistant Director)
Runtime: 6 minutes
Release: Feb 13, 1904
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Popularity: 1
Country: France
Language: Français
Budget: 0
Revenue: 0
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