Prince Napoléon (1896)
This short Lumière actuality captures Prince Napoléon of Russia dancing with a stage showgirl, his chosen “dame.” A curious blend of aristocracy and popular entertainment, the film juxtaposes royal elegance with the theatrical flair of the dance hall, offering both spectacle and a touch of scandal for contemporary audiences.
Director: Francis Doublier
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Prince Napoléon of Russia as Self |
| Directing | Francis Doublier | Director |
| Crew | Francis Doublier | Cinematography |