Wine
Wine

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Wine

1913
Movie
14 min
English

Wine is a 1913 movie starring Roscoe Arbuckle and Ford Sterling.

Insights

Director: Alice Guy-BlachéGenres: Short, Comedy

Plot Summary

This short silent film follows a man who experiences a variety of amusing and often surreal transformations after consuming wine. The narrative is driven by visual gags and the imaginative portrayal of the effects of alcohol.

Critical Reception

As a silent short from 1913, formal critical reception is not readily available in modern databases. However, Alice Guy-Blaché's work is now widely recognized for its early innovation and artistic merit in filmmaking.

What Reviewers Say

  • Pioneering visual effects for its time.

  • A charming example of early comedic filmmaking.

  • Showcases Guy-Blaché's distinctive directorial style.

Google audience: Information on specific Google user reviews for this extremely early short film is not available.

Fun Fact

Alice Guy-Blaché was one of the very first filmmakers, if not the first, to use narrative and cinematic special effects, predating many of her male contemporaries.

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